Publisher's Synopsis
Spinners today have such an abundance of fiber choices, sometimes it’s hard to know where to begin – and to know how to handle these precious materials once you have them in your hands. In this extensive treatment of the best the fiber world has to offer, Master Spinner Judith MacKenzie shares what she’s learned from deep experience in both craft and industry, with a hands-on teaching style that will give you inspiration, confidence, and good results. This three-disk set covers: Silk, from cocoon to top to noil to magnificent blends Alpaca, both huaycaya and suri Camel Llama Paco-vicuña Yak Bison Cashmere Quivit You’ll learn how to prepare each fiber, how to spin it, how to finish your yarn, and the fascinating history and lore of each.
