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1	The Intentional Spinner: A Holistic Approach to Making Yarn more books like this by Judith MacKenzie McCuin add to wishlist Judith's educated, gently opinionated, and fun to read blend of technical knowledge, history, tips, and narrative takes the form of a compendium of spinning wisdom. Yarn making is approached in three fundamental areas: understanding fibers, managing yarn structure, and making yarns that precisely meet the spinner's needs. The Fibers section of ... see all copies from $15.19! new only from $15.19! \| SVS
2	Start Spinning: Everything You Need to Know to Make Great Yarn more books like this by Maggie Casey add to wishlist The art of spinning is growing in popularity as knitters, new and experienced, want to make their own yarn. All it takes is some fluff, a spindle or wheel, and a little practice!Maggie Casey takes complete novices to competent spinners in "Start Spinning: Everything You Need to Know to Make Great Yarn".Readers will learn to spin the yarn of their ... see all copies from $12.39! new only from $12.39! \| SVS
3	Spinners more books like this by Donna Jo Napoli, Richard Tchen add to wishlist This elaboration of the Rumpelstiltskin story explores what happened before he met the miller's daughter who claimed to be able to spin straw into gold. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $24.99! \| first editions \| SVS
4	The Whole Craft of Spinning: From the Raw Material to the Finished Yarn more books like this by Carol Kroll add to wishlist Everything you need to know from set-up to finished product in order to create distinctive yarns for use in knitting, weaving, crocheting, needlepoint, embroidery, and macrame. Author's preface. 33 illustrations, 10 black-and-white photographs. Bibliography. see all copies from $2.97! new only from $3.81! \| first editions \| SVS
5	Ashford Book of Spinning more books like this by Anne Field add to wishlist see all copies from $19.27! first editions
6	Spinning and weaving with wool more books like this by Paula Simmons add to wishlist see all copies from $8.87! signed copies \| first editions
7	The magic of spinning: how to do it yourself, with the emphasis on wool, the history of spinning and other facts more books like this by Marion L. Channing add to wishlist see all copies from $5.32! new only from $35.95! \| first editions
8	The Spinner's Companion more books like this by Bobbie Irwin add to wishlist The definitive tool for spinners, this handy pocket-sized guide is filled with common spinning terms, tips on how to maintain wheels, and lessons on how to process fibre and spin yarn. Appropriate for spinners at every level of ability, this book presents clear, concise instruction on topics such as basic carding techniques, how to dress a distaff ... see all copies from $9.66! new only from $11.70! \| SVS
9	Hands on Spinning more books like this by Lee Raven add to wishlist Understanding how spinning works, choosing a wheel, building a simple spindle, spinning on a treadle wheel, preparing fibers, carding, twisting, and plying are all explored in fully illustrated detail. see all copies from $8.49! new only from $12.38! \| first editions \| SVS
10	Spin a Wicked Web more books like this by Cricket McRae add to wishlist Things are getting serious between Sophie Mae and Detective Ambrose. But there's another love in her life - spinning. Pursuing her newfound passion is great fun ...until fellow co-op member Ariel is found strangled to death with Sophie Mae's first skein of yarn. Every male in Cadyville noticed Ariel. Young, pretty, and a pro at wielding her sexual ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.75! \| first editions \| SVS
11	Spinning Designer Yarns more books like this by Diane Varney add to wishlist Diane Varney is an author and artist of many talents including spinning, painting, and jewellery and pottery making. Her current artistic focus is on colourful dinnerware. She divides her time between homes in Baja California, Mexico, and the San Francisco area. Few things are as satisfying as creating the perfect yarn for a special project. This ... see all copies from $9.96! new only from $10.57! \| SVS
12	A Fine Fleece: Knitting with Handspun Yarns more books like this by Lisa Lloyd add to wishlist The pleasure of knitting can be that much greater when you know you're using the perfect yarn. In "A Fine Fleece", designer, knitter and spinner Lisa Lloyd explores the different qualities of hand spun yarn and presents projects that show them to their best advantage. There is valuable information here for every knitter, even if you've never ... see all copies from $13.80! new only from $13.80!
13	Color in Spinning more books like this by Deb Menz add to wishlist A paperbound edition of Deb Menz's classic guide to colour for handspinners is finally here! Menz offers a technically savvy yet accessible tutorial on working with colour and fibre. Included are in-depth discussions and illustrated demonstrations of immersion dycing, painting rovings, blending colors and fibers, and spinning and plying ... see all copies from $18.03! new only from $18.03! \| first editions
14	Spinning & Dyeing the Natural Way more books like this by Ruth A Castino add to wishlist see all copies from $3.55! first editions
15	The Joy of Spinning: The First Complete Book on Handspinning for the Hobbyist and Craftsman, from Choosing a Wheel to Carding, Spinning, an more books like this by Marilyn Kluger add to wishlist see all copies from $3.21! first editions
16 view cover	Spin Control: Techniques for Spinning the Yarn You Want more books like this by Amy King add to wishlist Are you a new or experienced spinner looking to create useful and unique yarns? "Spin Control" teaches spinners to make handspun yarns that may include the best traits of commercial yarns but always have their own personal touches. From soft, bulky singles to durable cabled yarns with terrific stitch definition and from tweedy yarns with rich ... see all copies from $12.95! new only from $12.95! \| SVS
17 view cover	Knitting with Dog Hair: Better a Sweater from a Dog You Know and Love Than from a Sheep You'll Never Meet more books like this by Kendall Crolius, Anne Montgomery add to wishlist Already featured on Rush Limbaugh radio, in "People Magazine, The Wall Street Journal", and in hundreds of newspapers, this "fur-rocious" book provides the ultimate guide to "putting on the dog". see all copies from $6.75! new only from $10.83! \| first editions \| SVS
18 view cover	Creative Spinning more books like this by Alison Daykin, Jane Deane add to wishlist Needleworkers no longer have to settle for what's available at the local yarn shop! Alison Daykin and Jane Deane, who have decades of experience spinning, weaving, and dyeing, show how easy it can be to create personalized and gorgeous skeins of one-of-a-kind fibers. Designed for complete beginners, this attractive guide offers 30 beautiful ... see all copies from $8.09! new only from $8.09! \| SVS
19	The weaving, spinning and dyeing book more books like this by Rachel Brown add to wishlist see all copies from $4.52! signed copies \| first editions
20 view cover	Teach Yourself Visually Handspinning more books like this by Judith MacKenzie McCuin add to wishlist This book presents a modern approach to teaching an ancient art that's reviving rapidly. The unprecedented popularity of knitting and crocheting is spurring great interest in handspinning (making yarn from raw fiber using a spinning wheel or hand spindle). Unlike other references, this book has a refreshing, contemporary visual design. With step ... see all copies from $10.40! new only from $10.40! \| SVS
21	Creative spinning, weaving and plant-dyeing. - more books like this by Beryl Anderson add to wishlist see all copies from $3.00! new only from $40.00!
22	Your handspinning more books like this by Elsie G. Davenport add to wishlist see all copies from $2.00! SVS
23	The craft of hand spinning more books like this by Eileen Chadwick add to wishlist see all copies from $7.00! first editions
24	The Basket Maker and the Spinner more books like this by Beatrice Siegel, William Sauts Bock (Illustrator) add to wishlist Tells the stories of the Indian basket weavers and colonial spinners of early America and discusses the preservation of their craft in a time of advanced technology. see all copies from $1.99! first editions
25	Angora: A Handbook for Spinners more books like this by Erica Lynne add to wishlist see all copies from $22.54! new only from $39.92!

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