I am delighted to be asked to review this beautiful hard backed book
written by Ashley Martineau, entitled
SPINNING & DYEING YARN
The Home Spinner's Guide to Creating Traditional and Art Yarn
Ashley Martinue, a self-taught spinner, from the USA, provides the reader with information on:
Types of Fibre - from wool to synthetics
Washing & Preparing Fibre
Spinning Techniques with a section on Drop Spindles, Kick Spindles and spinning wheels,
including a
very informative section on How to Make your own Wheel.
very informative section on How to Make your own Wheel.
There is also a very in depth
section on developing a brand
for those of us who wish to start a business and also,
a comprehensive section on resources and useful information.
as well as sections on the following spinners:
Tina Watson,
Lexi Boeger,
Michelle Snowdon, and
Ruru Mori.
This beautiful book is available from
20th February 2014
in the UK
and is £25.00 for Hardback
and I feel it is well worth the money
published by Jacqui Small Publishing
tel: 020 7284 9300
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