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Spin Off, Fall 1993 Digital Edition

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Find fiber basics on Clun Forest, get a look at combing for worsted yarns, and create the Beginner’s Sweater in this issue. Also learn how to make your handspinning pay for itself, discover some angora blends, and more. Projects include a turquoise vest, a Victorian pineapple purse, and some finger puppets.

Table of Contents:
  • Handspun Swatches
  • Turquoise Vest by Ellen H. Dolson
  • Old Wheels for Modern Spinners by William Ralph
  • Spin Off Book of World Records
  • Angora Blends by Jody Nankivell Herriott
  • Shawls and Stoles
  • Caring for Shawls and Stoles by Martha Waterman
  • Shetland Shawl by Roz Percy
  • Wedding Shawl by Aimée Ford Conner
  • Lace Shawl by Caryl Sedushak
  • Fiber Basics: Clun Forest by Jane Fournier
  • Measuring Yarn, Part 2: Thickness by Rita Buchanan
  • Spin Off Challenge
  • A Garden of Colors by Deb Menz
  • Spin Off Challenge, Part 1
  • A Rainbow of Cotton by Patricia Emerick 80 Handspun Gallery
  • Purple Linen Blouse by Lucy Dietrich
  • Cotton Jumpsuit by Cynthia Honeycutt
  • Sweater with Sheep-Patterned Yoke by Iris Thomason
  • Making Your Handspinning Pay for Itself by Linda Vining
  • Spinning on the Bias by Iris Dozer
  • Beginner's Sweater by Jacqui Knecht
  • Worsted Yarns and Combing
  • Worsted Yarns: The Classic Way by Paula Shull
  • A Comparative Guide to Wool Combs
  • Washing Wool for Combing by Paula Shull
  • Marissa's Science Fair Project by Diane Betts and Marissa Betts
Departments:
  • Advertisers' Index
  • Books
  • Calendar
  • Classified Ads
  • Editor's Desk
  • Letters
  • Product News
  • Readers Ask
  • Spinners' Connection
Projects:
  • Turquoise Vest by Ellen H. Dolson
  • Victorian Pineapple Purse by Dianna Summers-Mair 80, 
  • Iris and Nut-Brown by Catharine Mackay-Smith Kempson
  • Beginner's Sweater by Jacqui Knecht