
Spin Off · No. 4
Spin Off Winter 2016
Travel around the world and discover new ways to use the most exotic of fibers in the Spin-Off Winter 2016 issue.

Spin Off · No. 4
Travel around the world and discover new ways to use the most exotic of fibers in the Spin-Off Winter 2016 issue.
Patterns, stories, and extras printed in Spin Off Winter 2016.

There are things I do to cashmere that would make the faint of heart keel over.

A balanced skein is one that hangs without showing any twist in the skein and without any kinks in the yarn making up the skein.

Terry Mattison's job is very fast-paced and highly technical. At the end of the day, her brain is tired, and spinning helps her relax and clear her head.

From steampunk to delicate floral displays, spinners embellish and personalize their wheels, burning, painting, and stamping them.

I like BFL for socks as I find it wears nicely, and the addition of the silk also adds some wearability as well as a nice sheen to the finished yarn

Fiber from horses has been used in textile production for centuries, but generally only the long and coarse fibers from the mane and tail.

Ready to try supported spindling? Start here!
Indexed from Spin Off Winter 2016, in page order.