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The Spinner's Companion

The Spinner's Companion
by Bobbie Irwin

Softcover, Spiral bound $19.95
ISBN 1-883010-79-9
Interweave Press, 2001.
110 pages.

Back Cover: "Finally, a quick reference guide to spinning for spinners! Use this book as a resource and a guide - it's the tool to turn to when you have questions about spinning. What is a nostepinne? How do you ret linen? What is the usual micron count of Merino? Houw do you degum silk? What fibers are stronger when wet? It's all here - wool characteristic charts, Bradford count and micron count charts, how to wash wool, how to splice a drive band, how to prevent repetitive motion injuries, where to find spinning chat rooms on the Internet, and much, much more."


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