Yarnitecture: A Knitter's Guide to Spinning: Building Exactly the Yarn You Want - Couverture rigide

Moreno, Jillian

 
9781612125213: Yarnitecture: A Knitter's Guide to Spinning: Building Exactly the Yarn You Want
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ISBN 10 : 1612125212 ISBN 13 : 9781612125213
Editeur : Storey, 2016

Synopsis

Create your dream yarn! Discover the pleasures of designing and building custom-made yarn by spinning it yourself, choosing everything from color to feel and gauge. Jillian Moreno leads you through every step of yarn construction, with detailed instructions and step-by-step photos showing you how to select the fiber you want (wool, cotton, silk, synthetic), establish a foundation, and spin a beautiful yarn with the structure, texture, and color pattern that you want. In addition to teaching you the techniques you need for success, Moreno also offers 12 delicious original patterns from prominent designers, each one showcasing hand-spun yarns.

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À propos de l?auteur

Jillian Moreno has been involved in craft publishing for more than 20 years. She worked at Interweave Press and has co-authored two books, Big Girl Knits and More Big Girl Knits. For the past 11 years she has been at knitty.com, where she is the editor of Knittyspin, the advertising manager, and head of the KnittyBlog. She recently helped launch PLY magazine and sits on their editorial board.

À propos de la quatrième de couverture

Your Perfect Knitting Project Starts with Fleece

You love to spin, and you love to knit. Now discover how to plan and build the ideal handspun yarn for each of your projects!

Popular teacher and author Jillian Moreno keeps your vision on track by exploring different fleeces and inventive ways of working with pre-dyed batts and braids. She then guides your spinning with in-depth instructions on drafting, plying, and finishing methods to ensure the perfect yarn.

Showcase your handspun yarn with 12 original patterns for mittens, socks, shawls, sweaters, and even a necklace, from Moreno and other leading knitwear designers, including Kate Atherley, Adrian Bizilia, Julia Farwell-Clay, Rosemary (Romi) Hill, Bristol Ivy, Kirsten Kapur, Amy King, Laura Nelkin, and Lynne Vogel.

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Éditeur
Storey
Date d'édition
2016
Langue
anglais
ISBN 10 
1612125212
ISBN 13 
9781612125213
Reliure
Relié
Nombre de pages
240
Coordonnées du fabricant
WordUnited GmbH
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