Spinning Around
Author | : Jeannine Bakriges |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2010 |
ISBN-10 | : 0942018338 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780942018332 |
Rating | : 4/5 (38 Downloads) |
Book excerpt: Jeannine Bakriges is a master spinner, dyer, and knitter. The book includes three sections, one on each discipline. Bakriges discusses spinning in-depth, gives instruction for solar dyeing, and knits her handspun using Elizabeth Zimmermann's designs. The book includes instructions for twenty Elizabeth Zimmermann and Meg Swansen knitting designs including: the Moeibus scarf, the sock-toe scarf, the watch cap, the jogger's mitts, I-cord gloves, the very warm hat, the Mananita shawl, the 3-cornered German shawl, the Bohus sweater and hat, the knit stitch sweater, epaulet jacket, Moeibus vest, a halter top, knee socks, moccasin socks and more.