Self-Sufficiency: Spinning, Dyeing & Weaving: Essential Guide

Self-Sufficiency: Spinning, Dyeing & Weaving: Essential Guide for Beginners (IMM Lifestyle Books) How to Grow and Harvest Your Own Homemade Fibers, Comb, Card, and Prepare Them, and 4 Starter Projects

In this comprehensive book, an expert textile arts instructor reveals everything readers need to know to make their own fabrics. This book explains where different fibers come from, how to grow and harvest your own vegetable fibers, and how to prepare them for spinning.
The principles of spindle and spinning wheel spinning are covered, along with home dyeing using natural dyestuffs, and hand weaving with or without a loom. Finally, there are a number of simple projects, such as a rug, shoulder bag, bed cover, and jumper and mitts to put your newly learned skills to the test.

Country	USA
Brand	Fox Chapel Publishing
Manufacturer	IMM Lifestyle Books
Binding	Paperback
ItemPartNumber	black & white illustrations, colour illu
UnitCount	1
Format	Illustrated
EANs	9781504800389
ReleaseDate	0000-00-00

Self-Sufficiency: Spinning, Dyeing & Weaving: Essential Guide for Beginners (IMM Lifestyle Books) How to Grow and Harvest Your Own Homemade Fibers, Comb, Card, and Prepare Them, and 4 Starter Projects