Notes
Notes
Spinner’s Question helps you change a drive band. Learn when Rock Day is and plan a spinning party for it. Discover early baby stockings from the eighteenth century. Make your own adorable version. Rita Buchanan helps you master twist. Make a wool/silk seersucker stole. Peter Teal discovers and recreates a spindle with a difference. Check out Molly Fowler’s creative homecoming project. Read a profile on tapestry weaver Sarah Swett, than read her story in her own words. She’ll also teach you how to weave on a box and make a unique bag. Peter Fowler has a cool stereo view of spinning wheels. Joan Jarvis Ellison shares the beauty of hybrid sheep. The Handspun Gallery is full of tops, so crochet a “Widget” Vest, knit a multicolor sweater, crochet a corset cover, and knit a four-color Fair Isle Sweater. Make felted oven mitts.
Magazine published in December 1997 by Long Thread Media LLC