Color in Spinning - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook Color in Spinning write by Deb Menz. This book was released on 2005-04-01. Color in Spinning available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Written expressly for the hand spinner seeking new adventures in color, this manual presents in-depth discussions and step-by-step photographed demonstrations of immersion dyeing, painting rovings, blending colors and fibers, and spinning and plying multicolored preparations. A chapter on understanding color principles offers novice spinners the skills needed to easily work with color while providing advanced spinning techniques for the expert dyer. A gallery of finished pieces as well as appendixes on dye workshops and metric conversions are included.
A New Spin On Color
A New Spin On Color - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook A New Spin On Color write by Alanna Wilcox. This book was released on 2017-07-01. A New Spin On Color available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Have you ever tried spinning hand painted top or dyed rovings only to be disappointed with the color outcomes in your yarns or finished projects? This book clearly and artfully walks you through understanding color theory making it less intimidating for both novice and expert spinners alike. Never before has a book presented the same dyed top worked up into 20+ different approaches accompanied by easy to follow directions. You will be able to see how the techniques look in both a skein and a knitted swatch. Plus there are photos of finished products accompanying the techniques to make envisioning the spinning applications even easier. After reading this book you will be inspired to delve into your stash with excitement and colorful confidence in your spinning.
Dyeing to Spin & Knit
Dyeing to Spin & Knit - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook Dyeing to Spin & Knit write by Felicia Lo. This book was released on 2017-01-12. Dyeing to Spin & Knit available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Inspire and unleash a passion for hand-crafted color! "Unapologetic" is how Felicia Lo always describes her obsession with color and craft. In Dyeing to Spin and Knit, Felicia, founder and creative director of SweetGeorgia Yarns and highly sought after teacher and lecturer, provides clear and accessible guidance for creating gorgeous hand-dyed yarns and spinning fibers and an understanding of how dyeing affects knitted yarn and handspun yarn. Fiber artists will learn the fundamentals of how color works, how to combine and coordinate colors, and how to control the results when dyeing wool and silk yarns and fibers. Spinners will learn how to subdue intense and bright colorways or prevent muddiness in handspun. Knitters will gain the knowledge to avoid or maximize the effects of pooling. And finally, this book will include 10 patterns that use hand-dyed and handspun yarns and fibers to their most exciting advantage in knitting projects. Complete with detailed photographs from Felicia's own dyeing studio, Dyeing to Spin and Knit offers a master class in preparing hand-dyed yarns and fibers. Ignite your love of color--unapologetically!
Color Works
Color Works - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook Color Works write by Deb Menz. This book was released on 2004-05-01. Color Works available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Crafters can explore colors with confidence in a variety of mediums with the advice in this book. The principles of color theory are clearly and simply explained and applied to knitting, spinning, weaving, surface design (including stenciling and rubber stamping), hand and machine embroidery, beadwork, and paper collage. Basic color concepts are presented in sections on color description, values, contrasting and complementary colors, warm and cool colors, undertones, and using color relationships. A pull-out color wheel and handy color chips in perforated format that are easy to remove and use for planning, matching, and shopping for supplies are included.
Yarnitecture
Yarnitecture - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook Yarnitecture write by Jillian Moreno. This book was released on 2016-08-23. Yarnitecture available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Create your dream yarn! Discover the pleasures of designing and building custom-made yarn by spinning it yourself, choosing everything from color to feel and gauge. Jillian Moreno leads you through every step of yarn construction, with detailed instructions and step-by-step photos showing you how to select the fiber you want (wool, cotton, silk, synthetic), establish a foundation, and spin a beautiful yarn with the structure, texture, and color pattern that you want. In addition to teaching you the techniques you need for success, Moreno also offers 12 delicious original patterns from prominent designers, each one showcasing hand-spun yarns.
