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Beginners Guide to Needle Felting by Susanna Wallis Complete Feltmaking by Gillian Harris Drafting: The Long and Short of It DVD
Beginners Guide to Needle Felting
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Complete Feltmaking by Gillian Harris
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Drafting: The Long and Short of It
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The Beginner's Guide to Needle Felting
by Susanna Wallace

Susanna Wallis demonstrates how to create wonderful pictures and three-dimensional objects using wool and simple needle felting techniques. Learn how to make charming cards, pictures, jewellery, a bird and even a figure from wool. Simple techniques, clearly explained . Step by step photographs . Six inspirational projects.   Get started on a new craft today.  Paperback, 65pp.


Complete Feltmaking
Easy Techniques and 25 Great Projects

 by Gillian Harris


This really looks like fun!  An exciting new book that covers all aspects of feltmaking, from making simple flat felt to felting 3-d shapes, as well as felting knitted work, needle felting and some more advanced techniques. Each technique is carefully explained in detail with step-by-step instructions and photographs.


Drafting
The Long and Short of it
with Abby Franquemont


What’s the difference between woolen and worsted spinning? IS there a difference? How do you decide when to use what method? Why should a spinner care? The questions are legion, the answers sometimes confusing. Here to make common sense out of it all is Abby Franquemont, who has been spinning since she was five years old. 

Dyeing to Knit Fabulous Felted Bags by Nicky Epstein Popular Wheel Mechanics DVD
Dyeing to Knit
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Fabulous Felted Bags by Nicky Epstein
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Popular Wheel Mechanics
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Dyeing to Knit
How to Use and Create Your Own Beautiful Hand-Dyed Yarns
by Elaine Eskesen

In her informative new book, Dyeing to Knit, knitting shop owner and veteran yarn dyer Elaine Eskesen demystifies the use of hand-dyed yarns and the process of dyeing your own yarns. Here is a wealth of concise, helpful advice on the use of space-dyed, hand-painted, and rainbow-dyed yarns, and how to mix different fibers, colors, and textures in a single project. Custom-designed swatches created by nationally recognized knitting designers will inspire your own creativity.
Fabulous Felted Bags
15 Bags to Knit and Felt

 by Nicky Epstein

Nicky Epstein has done it again with this amazing spectacle of felted handbags. From the wildly imaginative to everyday chic, there is a pattern for every taste and ability in this book, 15 in all.
There are whimsical animal bags, appliqued flowers, geometric patterns and flourishes, and stunning intarsia-knit picture bags.  There are smal, medium and large bags; dressy, business, and casual bags.
These are not your average felted bags, they are conversation starters and head turners, and they are sure to impress!

Popular Wheel Mechanics
How to choose the wheel you want, love the wheel you've got,
 and truly master the machine
with Judith MacKenzie

In this far-ranging video, Judith MacKenzie looks at several of the popular wheels available to spinners today, dissects their differences, gives pointers on get the best from them, and shares tips and hints on making your wheel as efficient and versatile as it was designed to be.

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Respect the Spindle Respect the Spindle, The Video Spin Control
Respect the Spindle by Abby Franquemont
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Respect the Spindle, The Video by Abby Franquemont
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Spin Control Techniques for Spinning the Yarn You Want
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Respect the Spindle
Spin Infinite Yarns with One Amazing Tool
by Abby Franquemont


With step-by-step instructions, this essential manual details the basic steps of spinning and then advances to the more complicated spinning wheel, showing how to use the spindle to make specific types of yarn, explaining traditional spindle spinning techniques, and detailing five simple projects designed to instill confidence in creating a variety of yarns with this simple tool.
Respect the Spindle: The Video
with Abby Franquemont

In the DVD version of Respect the Spindle, veteran spinner and spindle aficionado Abby Franquemont shows spinners old and new how to create volumes of incredible yarn with this amazing yet simple tool.

You'll learn: How spinning works and how to spin on a simple stick; How to make a functional spindle out of almost anything; How to spin a lot of excellent yarn in an amazingly short time; and How to manage the yarn supply, to ply efficiently, and to finish appropriately.

The result? Spinning will become your take-along, anytime, anywhere craft. You won't want to leave home without it. 72min.

Spin Control:  Techniques for Spinning the Yarn You Want
by Amy King
Spin Control teaches spinners to control their handspun and make the yarns of their dreams. From soft, bulky singles to durable cabled yarns with terrific stitch definition; and from tweedy yarns with rich texture and color to serviceable 3-ply that holds up to heavy use, the sky is the limit with this thorough guide.  Teacher, store owner and fiber enthusiast Amy King shares her time-tested techniques for success.  Create extraordinary yarns that meet all your expectations from functional to frivolous!
   
 
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