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Spin Off Spring 2019 In the Cool Spinning issue of Spin Off, we've gathered stories about small–scale sheep keeping and industry–scale cotton production. You'll find explorations of fibers that keep you cool in climbing temperatures.
Spinzilla Yarns p. 16 Your Yarns: Spinzilla Yarns p. 16 As the Whorl Spins: Challenge Accepted! Shave 'Em to Save 'Em p. 18 As the Whorl Spins: Shepherd to Spinner p. 20 As the Whorl Spins: Choose Your Own Adventure p. 22 As the Whorl Spins: Choose Your Own Adventure: Wisconsin Spinning Retreats p. 22 Spinning Scrap (MacKenzie) p. 26 Spinning Scrap p. 26 To Spin a Shirt (Helmen) p. 34 To Spin a Shirt
p. 34
The Fates Spin On p. 39
The Fates Spin On (Swett) p. 39
Spinning and Knitting with Silk Hankies p. 40
Spinning and Knitting with Silk Hankies (Tyler) p. 40
Wild Water Silk Scarf, K p. 42
Wild Water Silk Scarf, K (Tyler) p. 42
Remote Island Spinsters (Bagshaw) p. 44
Remote Island Spinsters p. 44
Sorting Fleeces: A Study in Gute and Gotland p. 50
Sorting Fleeces: A Study in Gute and Gotland (Waltin) p. 50
Exploring Mordants: Natural Dyes on Cotton p. 56
Exploring Mordants: Natural Dyes on Cotton (Woodhouse) p. 56
Marigold Mitts, Cr (Anderson and Merrow) p. 62
Marigold Mitts, Cr p. 62
Navajo Churro: A Legacy of Color and Cloth (excerpt from Spider Woman's Children) (Pete and Ornelas) p. 66
Ornelas) p. 66
Navajo Churro: A Legacy of Color and Cloth p. 66
A Shepherd's Calendar (Johnson) p. 70
A Shepherd's Calendar p. 70
Starting a Spinning Guild (Densmore) p. 78
Starting a Spinning Guild p. 78
Spinning Cotton Down Under (Ruane) p. 82
Spinning Cotton Down Under p. 82
A Spinner's Journey: From Sheep to Shadow Weave (Bell) p. 88
A Spinner's Journey: From Sheep to Shadow Weave p. 88
From Sheep to Shadow Weave Ruana, 4H (Bell) p. 91
From Sheep to Shadow Weave Ruana, 4H p. 91
I Am a Spinner: Beth Palmer p. 96
I Am a Spinner p. 96
Palmer, Beth p. 96