The Spinner's Book of Fleece - by Beth Smith (Hardcover)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p>The characteristics of fleece -- its structure, grease content, and fiber diameter -- vary widely depending on the breed of sheep the fleece comes from. In this comprehensive guide, Beth Smith profiles 21 types of fleece, from bouncy and pliant to lacy and lightweight. A sheep-by-sheep reference describes the best way to wash and spin each fleece into rich, soft yarn. You'll soon be confidently choosing the right fleece, spinning it to perfection, and enjoying the perfect yarn for your next fiber creation. </p><p/><br></br><p><b> From the Back Cover </b></p></br></br>KNOW YOUR FLEECE BEFORE GIVING IT A SPIN <p/> An essential companion for spinners of all levels, this sheep-by-sheep guide provides fleece profiles of 19 breeds and describes the different spinning methods that produce yarns suitable for a wide range of projects - from lacy shawls to sturdy outerwear. You'll explore the basic characteristics of fleece - crimp structure, lock shape, and relative fineness or coarseness - and learn how they affect the quality of the yarn you spin. Also included are instructions on proper cleaning and processing techniques for different types of fleece and tips for successful spinning. <p/> Choose the right fleece for your project every time, and you'll have enviable control over each step, from washing to spinning to finished item.
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