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I highly recommend this book for any spinner, especially if paired with a beautiful spindle and some enticing fluff. Enjoying a resurgence in popularity thanks to the current trend of diy crafts, the hand spindle remains one of the most productive, versatile, and convenient tools for creating stunning fiber arts from home, as this beautifully illustrated guide from. In respect the spindle, franquemont emphasizes the spindles importance and use to make yarn in advanced ways for highend to novelty cloth. Parents need to know that the sleeper and the spindle by neil gaiman and illustrated by chris riddell uses some of the details of snow white and sleeping beauty to spin a new kind of fairy tale. Sep 22, 2015 the sleeper and the spindle ebook written by neil gaiman. Its a comprehensive guide to using a drop spindle and it starts at the very beginning, which is perfect for a total novice like me. This is the most awesome spinning book ive ever looked at, and theres a dvd to accompany this book.
Free shipping and pickup in store on eligible orders. Also, you can read online full book search results for respectthespindle free ebooks pdf. Mar 27, 20 the hand spindle has been the mainstay of yarn production around the world for a millennium. This book cleared those up and i very soon finished my first skein of handspun. Spinning wool hand spinning spinning wheels amazing tools drop spindle knitting books loom knitting fibres book crafts. Every handspinning book i looked at gave only the briefest mention of spindles, with the implication that theyre scarcely worth bothering about, that they are toys for children, not serious tools and that the serious spinner will, of course, want to spend. Abby franquemont this book has something for everyone. The sleeper and the spindle architectural graphic standards ramseysleeper architectural graphic standards series the happy sleeper.
The sciencebacked guide to helping your baby get a good nights sleepnewborn t o school age respect the spindle spinning with a drop. It guides you through the different types of spindles you can buy. In fact, the yarns and cloth made for thousands of yearsviking sails, egyptian shrouds, roman togasall were created with the use of hand spindles. Abby franquemont says spinning with a spindle can get you any kind of yarn you want. Respect the spindle by abby franquemont overdrive rakuten. The perfect howto book for any spinner with a growing collection of spindles or even just a dowel, respect the spindle combines stepbystep photography with detailed illustrations, making the spindle spinning techniques clear to even the novice spinner. Violence is limited to a shallow stabbing with a spindle. The perfect howto book for any spinner with a growing collection of spindles or even just. There are 50 pages about spindles and the history of spinning, before you get. It is often weighted at either the bottom, middle, or top, commonly by a disc or spherical object called a whorl, but many spindles exist that are not weighted by a whorl, but by thickening their shape towards the bottom, such as orenburg and french spindles. Middle eastern take on cinderella with a hint of rapunzel, but ultimately the slow pacing kept me from enjoying this novel as much as the first, a thousand nights.
Respect the spindle available for download and read online in other formats. Spin infinite yarns with one amazingtool by abby franquemont paperback, 2009 at the best online prices at ebay. Respect the spindle by abby franquemont, 9781596681552, download free ebooks, download free pdf epub ebook. Respect the spindle by abby franquemont this book is a must have for any spindle spinner. The hand spindle has been the mainstay of yarn production around the world for a millennium. Recommended for anyone wanting to spin on a spindle. Respect the spindle ebook by abby franquemont rakuten kobo. And this book respect the spindle will tell you how to spin on a spindle. Enjoying a resurgence in popularity thanks to the current trend of diy crafts, the hand spindle remains one of the most. I first learned to spindle as part of a spinning course. Abby franquemont explores one of the worlds most productive, versatile, and convenient devices and teaches readers to make yarn. Id never seen a book so gorgeously illustrated and that was just the cover. Enjoying a resurgence in popularity thanks to the current trend. Then a book, then a video download and a craftsy class.
It explains characteristics of spindles and which kinds are good for. Spin infinite yarns with one amazingtool 1st edition by abby franquemont isbn. Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read the sleeper and the spindle. If you would love to get more out of your spindles or youre looking to buy a spindle, heres the book for you.
The book and the spindle is an excellent choice for travelers visiting rock hill, offering a charming environment alongside many helpful amenities designed to enhance your stay. Respect the spindle does an excellent job shining light on just how useful, versatile and important spindles are. And, if you go to youtube, you can find abby franquemonts short series of videos on spinning. To build her own yarn skillsets, the author began her spinning journey in the andes in peru as a child. Portable and productive, the hand spindle has been responsible for creating the worlds yarn for millennia. Respect the spindle spinning yarn, drop spindle, spinning wool. In respect the spindle, veteran spinner and spindle aficionado abby franquemont teaches spinners old and new how to create incredible yarn. A spindle is a straight spike usually made from wood used for spinning, twisting fibers such as wool, flax, hemp, cotton into yarn. Enjoying resurgence in popularity thanks to the current trend of diy. In respect the spindle, abby emphasizes the spindle s importance and its use in making yarn in advanced ways for highend to novelty cloth. Abby franquemont why would modern spinners choose to make yarn with a prehistoric tool. Neil gaiman, the sleeper and the spindle the first time i saw this book was the moment i knew i had to own it. In respect the spindle, veteran spinner and spindle aficionado abby.
Sep 22, 2015 parents need to know that the sleeper and the spindle by neil gaiman and illustrated by chris riddell uses some of the details of snow white and sleeping beauty to spin a new kind of fairy tale. The sleeper and the spindle might be marketed as a childrens book, but riddells beautiful illustrations and gaimans original story make this a rare treat for children and adults alike. In 2009 she published the hand spinning instruction book, respect the spindle. In respect the spindle, franquemont emphasizes the spindle s importance and use to make yarn in advanced ways for highend to novelty cloth. This book is fun to read, and also has loads of pretty pictures of spindles. The perfect howto book for new and seasoned spinners alike with stepbystep photos and detailed illustrations.
Respect the spindle, ab franquemont shop online for books. Foundation skills and key elements of woven design are presented together, giving you a thorough understanding of how woven pieces are formed. Enjoying a resurgence in popularity thanks to the current trend of diy crafts, the hand spindle remains one of the most productive, versatile, and convenient tools for creating stunning fiber arts from home, as this beautifully illustrated guide from a veteran spinner and spindle aficionado demonstr. Many contemporary spinners view the hand spindle as a beginners tool, suited to learn the basic steps of spinning before moving on to a spinning wheel. The perfect howto book for any spinner with a growing collection of spindles or even just a dowel, respect the spindle includes.
The perfect howto book for any spinner with a growing collection of spindles or even just a dowel, respect the spindle combines stepbystep. The book starts with the basics of spindling, how to choose one shows you how it works, and then you learn about different ways to spin. Respect the spindle gives you an overview of spindle spinning, shows you types. She makes this argumentand proves the point nicelyin her book respect the spindle.
Spindles are so often overlooked or seen as a starter or introductory tool to spinning. Combining fascinating historical narratives, traditions, and cultures from around the globe with vivid photography, this allencompassing tour of the spindle also boasts easytofollow, contemporary techniques and styles that affirm the tools enduring legacy. Spin infinite yarns with one amazing tool book online at best prices in india on. Reviewed in the united states on february 25, 2018 in the acknowledgement section, the author mentions that friends say, you should write a book about spinning did she ever. Abby franquemont in this video, veteran spinner and spindle aficionado abby franquemont show spinners old and new how to create volumes of incredible yarn with this amazing yet simple tool. Respect the spindle spin infinite yarns with one amazing. Enjoying a resurgence in popularity thanks to the current trend of diy crafts, the hand spindle remains one of the most productive, versatile, and convenient tools for creating stunning fiber arts from home, as this beautifully illustrated guide from a veteran spinner and spindle aficionado demonstrates. The experienced spinner will learn new methods of spinning. The perfect howto book for any spinner with a growing collection of spindles or even just a dowel, respect the spindle combines stepbystep photography. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. The book outlines her personal experience of the place of hand spinning within the indigenous community of chinchero in the 1970s, discusses the physics of hand spinning with spindles. In respect the spindle, abby emphasizes the spindles importance and its use in making yarn in advanced ways for highend to novelty cloth.
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