The spinner's book of fleece : a breed-by-breed guide to choosing and spinning the perfect fiber for every purpose
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Lyons Public Library - Adult Nonfiction
746.12 SMI
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Wadsworth Library - Geneseo - Adult Nonfiction
746.12 SMI
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ix, 245 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English

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Includes bibliographical references (page 238) and index.
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"An essential companion for spinners of all levels, this sheep-by-sheep guide provides fleece profiles of 19 breeds and describes the different spinning methods that produce yarns suitable for a wide range of projects--from lacy shawls to sturdy outerwear. You'll explore the basic characteristics of fleece--crimp structure, lock shape, and relative fineness or coarseness--and learn how they affect the quality of the yarn you spin. Also inclued are instructions on proper cleaning and processing techniques for different types of fleece and tips for successful spinning. Choose the right fleece for your project every time, and you'll have enviable control over each step, from washing to spinning to finished item."--Page [4] of cover.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Smith, B. (2014). The spinner's book of fleece: a breed-by-breed guide to choosing and spinning the perfect fiber for every purpose . Storey Publishing.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Smith, Beth, 1965-. 2014. The Spinner's Book of Fleece: A Breed-by-breed Guide to Choosing and Spinning the Perfect Fiber for Every Purpose. North Adams, MA: Storey Publishing.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Smith, Beth, 1965-. The Spinner's Book of Fleece: A Breed-by-breed Guide to Choosing and Spinning the Perfect Fiber for Every Purpose North Adams, MA: Storey Publishing, 2014.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Smith, Beth. The Spinner's Book of Fleece: A Breed-by-breed Guide to Choosing and Spinning the Perfect Fiber for Every Purpose Storey Publishing, 2014.

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