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03028aam a2200337 i 4500 001 FA46E8E472B211E3BE70C5A7DAD10320 003 SILO 005 20140101010101 008 121221s2013 coua 000 0 eng 010 $a 2012046674 020 $a 1596686480 (pbk.) 020 $a 9781596686489 (pbk.) : 035 $a (OCoLC)807025194 040 $a DLC $b eng $e rda $c DLC $d BTCTA $d OCLCO $d BDX $d UKMGB $d OPW $d SILO 042 $a pcc 050 00 $a TT847 $b .L36 2013 082 00 $a 746.1/2 $2 23 100 1 $a Lamb, Sara, $d 1951- 245 10 $a Spin to weave : $b the weaver's guide to making yarn / $c Sara Lamb. 264 1 $a Loveland, CO : $b Interweave Press, $c [2013] 300 $a 143 pages : $b color illustrations ; $c 26 cm 520 $a "For spinners and weavers alike! Get in-depth information on fiber properties and color choices, as well as beautifully photographed samples. Spin to Weave is not simply a how-to-spin book, but a how-to-spin-exactly-what-you-want book. Weavers who spin their own yarns have the ability to choose fiber type, method of twist insertion (woolen, worsted), twist amount and/or direction, finishing methods, and grist. Author Sara Lamb focuses on the process of spinning for specific results, providing detailed instructions, a sampling of projects, variations, and a gallery of pieces by other spinners. Sara takes the reader to the very source of woven fabric- introducing the thought processes and concepts related to choosing fibers and how to spin them with finished fabric in mind"-- $c Provided by publisher. 520 $a "For spinners and weavers alike. Get in-depth information on fiber properties and color choices, as well as beautifully photographed samples"-- $c Provided by publisher. 505 8 $a Machine generated contents note: Introduction -- Fiber, Twist, Color and Grist -- Equipment -- Color -- Weft Choices -- Fabric Finishing -- Samples -- Twist Direction -- Yarn Finishing -- Differential Shrinkage -- Sett -- Warp and Weft Calculations -- Projects -- Top or Roving -- Project: Woven Fabric from Pin-Drafted Roving -- Project: Woven Fabric from Dyed Top -- Shetland Singles -- Project: Shetland Vest -- Alpaca -- Project: Alpaca Scarf -- Project: Natural-Colored Alpaca Shawl -- Project: Dyed Alpaca Silk Shawl -- Blue Face Leicester and Silk -- Project: Tibetan Jacket -- Pygora -- Project: Hooded Scarf -- Tussah Silk -- Project: Color Blend Scarf -- Project : Kimono -- Bombyx Silk -- Project: Scarf -- Project: Silk Shawl -- Knotted Pile, Band Weaving -- Project: Knotted Pile Bag -- Tips and Conclusions -- Glossary of Terms -- Yarn Blocker Pattern and Cut List -- Weaving Record Sheet -- Kimono and Tibetan Jacket Sewing Patterns -- Fiber Sources -- Bibliography -- Index. 504 $a Includes bibliographical references and index. 650 0 $a Hand spinning. 650 0 $a Yarn. 941 $a 2 952 $l TYPH572 $d 20200110053437.0 952 $l TCPG826 $d 20150509014632.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=FA46E8E472B211E3BE70C5A7DAD10320Initiate Another SILO Locator Search