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Interweave Knit&Spin, 2011

Get the best of two hot craft trends, knitting and spinning!  

Spin-Off magazine presents it's very first 148-page special issue, Knit&Spin! Packed with tips, tricks, and projects for knitters and spinners of every level, you'll experience the worlds of knitting and spinning like never before.   Knit&Spin entices the avid knitter with tantalizing projects and techniques to try, and takes the beginning spinner by the hand and leads them to success. Even seasoned spinners will find something new and exciting in this special issue!

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Essentials: Books, Terms, Fibers, Prep, and Washing Wool. How-to: The Spindle, The Wheel, and Making the Yarn. Use Your Yarn: Mitts, Hats, Socks, Scarves, Sweaters, and For the kids. 

On the Cover: 
Fleeced-Lined Mittens
by Rita Buchanan



DEPARTMENTS

Editors' Page
Abbreviations and Glossary
Classified Ads
Advertisers' Index
Top Ten Reasons for Owning a Spinning Wheel
by Stephanie Pearl-McPhee


 



Clun Forest Mittens (and Hat)
by Carol Huebscher Rhoades

 


Annukka Socks
by Kristi Schueler

 


Mitered-Square Top
by Charlene Abrams 

 

 

 

ESSENTIALS

Books for Spinners
by Allison Judge

Spinning Terms Decoded
by Maryanne Ladensack

Fibers to Spin
by Amy Clarke Moore

Fiber Preparation: What are Roving, Top, and Sliver?
by Abby Franquemont

Washing Wool
by Robin Russo 


HOW TO

The Spindle

Spindle Spinning
by Maggie Casey

High Whorl, Low Whorl
by Abby Franquemont

The Wheel

Spinning on a Wheel
by Maggie Casey

Getting Acquainted with the Wheel
by Maggie Casey

How to Choose Your First Wheel
by Rudy Amann

Making the yarn

Seven Drafting Techniques
by Jeannine Bakriges

The Art of Plying
by Judith MacKenzie

Why Z and S?
by Amelia Garripoli

How Much Yarn is Enough?
by Rita Buchanan

Finding Balance
by Rita Buchanan 


USE YOUR YARN

Mitts

Fleeced-Lined Mittens
by Rita Buchanan

Black Welsh Mountain Cuffs
by Carol Huebscher Rhoades

Lace-Cuff Mohair Mittens
by Carol Huebscher Rhoades

Sideways Garter-Stitch Gloves
by Hildy Danforth

Clun Forest Mittens (and Hat)
by Carol Huebscher Rhoades

Hats

Horseshoe Cap
by Janet Wray 

Earflap Hat
by Robin Russo

Camel and Polwarth Hat
by Carol Huebscher Rhoades

Week-and-a-Day Beret
by Susan Z. Douglas

Handspun Gallery of Three-Rib Berets
 by Jacqueline Fee

Socks

Annukka Socks
by Kristi Schueler

Corrected cable cuff chart for Annukka Socks

My Knitting Takes a Spin
by Ann Budd

Funky Faroese Socks
by Jeannine Bakriges

Maine Island Eyelet Socks
by Gemma Huntress

Spinning Perfect Sock Yarn
by Judith MacKenzie

Darn It!
by Rita Buchanan

Scarves

A Study in Zig
by Amy Tyler

Undulating Scarf
by Adriana Schoenberg

An Elegant Little Scarf
by Anne Campbell

Andean Elegance: A Paco-Vicuña Scarf 
by Kaye D. Collins

Merino Scarf
by Susan Crawford

Correction to the Merino Scarf

Twisted Scarves
by Sigrid Carey

Sweaters

Coiled Sweaters
by Dustin Wedekind

The Cloisters Sweater
by Sarah Swett

Mitered-Square Top
by Charlene Abrams

Coopworth Vest
by Mary Spanos

For the kids

Baby Bunny Sweaters
by Linda Loeffelholz

Rainbow Sweater and Hat
by Nancy Shroyer 


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