Spin-Off, Summer 1998 Digital Edition

Now available for individual download!

Weave a brightly colored spring scarf. Spinner's Question helps you choose between double drive and scotch tension. Get dying advice from Peter Teal. Find ways to spin on the go with Laura Anne Wynholds. Learn how to make predictable yarns with the McMorran balance. Jude Daurelle shares the journey towards earning the C.O.E.--Certificate of Excellence in Handspinning, Handweaver's Guild of America.

Discover Cashmere, the golden fleece, with Judith MacKenzie. Get an introduction to bobbin lace and try it out with Deena Engel and Sharon Nettles' sampler. Make a bobbin lace scarf when you're ready. Knit three different hats--NBK Rolled Brim Hat; a Zigzag Hat; and an alpaca, Coopworth, and Border Leicester Hat.

In every issue, you will be amazed at the amount of information packed into these pages:

• Be inspired by spinners from all over the world. In each issue, you'll meet spinners with unique stories to tell.
• Explore a variety of spinning techniques. Get an up-close look at piles of gorgeous handspun yarns and learn how to make them for yourself.
• Test your spinning skills with projects that use your handspun yarns.
• And so much more!