Yarns to Dye For - 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 Yarns to Dye For write by Kathleen Taylor. This book was released on 2005-05. Yarns to Dye For available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Beginning and veteran knitters alike can learn how to produce homemade self-patterning yarns with this easy, step-by-step guide. Instructions are provided for choosing materials and equipment, skeining and preparing yarn, and painting and dyeing the yarn--all with materials that are found in most grocery and craft stores. Twenty-five quick projects, each presented with dyeing and knitting instructions, will help develop the reader's technique and produce exciting, colorful garments, including gloves, mittens, scarves, and even a summer shell. Guidelines for modifying projects, tips on embellishing, and ideas for leftover yarn are also included.
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!
Yarn Works
Yarn 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 Yarn Works write by W. J. Johnson. This book was released on 2014. Yarn Works available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Introduces the processes of spinning and dying yarn and explains how to match homespun fiber and yarn to knitted projects.
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.
A Handbook of Indigo Dyeing
A Handbook of Indigo Dyeing - 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 Handbook of Indigo Dyeing write by Vivien Prideaux. This book was released on 2012. A Handbook of Indigo Dyeing available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Beautiful pictures of wonderful dyed fabrics used in a variety of designs accompany detailed advice on the materials required, preparing the fabric and the dyeing methods. Using Shibori techniques - folding, pleating, clamping, stitching and pole wrapping, the author illustrates all the different stages, using clear step-by-step photographs and easy-to-follow text. A stunning sequence of inspirational projects have been specially chosen to develop skills and build confidence, with instructions on how to make a tea cosy, a jacket, a silk scarf and more. Previously published as A Handbook of Indigo Dyeing 9780855329761
