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Know Your Rights: Copyright 101 for Spinners
Apr 26, 2012 posted by tiffwarble
How Much Do You Know About Copyright? Spinning Daily and the staff at Interweave have released a new free eBook...
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2012, Spring: Barber poles and mud
Mar 1, 2012 posted by Liz Good
Barber poles and mud! We challenged readers to explore these two often maligned traits in handspun. We were surprised...
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2011, Fall: Paper
Mar 1, 2012 posted by Liz Good
Paper! In our Spring 2011 issue, Judith MacKenzie shared her experiences spinning with sewing-pattern paper. We...
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All About Spinning Cotton: A Guide to Cotton Spinning +...
Dec 14, 2011 posted by Liz Good
This eBook is filled with great tips about spinning cotton from spinners who love working with cotton and know...
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Natural Fiber, A Spin-Off Directory, 2011
Nov 22, 2011 posted by Liz Good
This special advertising section is a one-stop, easy-to-take-with-you listing of fiber resources from around the...
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A Guide to Spinning Silk Fibers + Free Knitting, Weaving...
Nov 21, 2011 posted by Liz Good
In this free eBook you'll learn how to spin silk for knitting, weaving, crochet, and embroidery projects guided...
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A Guide to Spinning Wool: Learn How to Spin Wool from Rare...
Oct 21, 2011 posted by Liz Good
Want to learn more about spinning wool? We’ve compiled some of our best content from the pages of Spin-Off...
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Spin-Off Index 2001-2011
Jul 27, 2011 posted by Liz Good
Download a pdf of the Spin-Off 2001-2010 Index and search for articles published in Spin-Off.
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A Guide to Processing Wool to Make Wool Roving: Washing...
Jul 21, 2011 posted by Liz Good
Considering processing our own fibers? We’ve compiled some of our best content from the pages of Spin-Off...
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An Introduction to Spinning Wheels: How to Use and How to...
Jun 9, 2011 posted by Liz Good
Learning how to spin your own yarn is pretty easy and straight forward, especially if you have access to great...
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Correction for Annukka Socks page 89 Interweave Knit&Spin...
Jun 6, 2011 posted by Amy Clarke Moore
We're very sorry that the Annukka Socks—Cable Cuff Chart on page 89 of Interweave Knit&Spin is missing...
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Drop Spindle Spinning: Learn How to Spin with Drop Spindles
Apr 28, 2011 posted by Liz Good
Learning how to spin your own yarn is pretty easy and straight forward, especially if you have access to great...
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Interweave Felt 2007 Staff Projects: Passport Wallet, Vicki...
Apr 7, 2011 posted by Liz Good
I purchased a sweater at a thrift store, hoping inspiration (and luck in my case!) would enable me to actually...
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Interweave Felt 2007 Staff Project: Yoga Mat Bag, Annie...
Apr 7, 2011 posted by Liz Good
I knew I wanted to create a bag for my yoga mat, but I wasn’t sure that my idea would work until I tested...
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Interweave Felt 2007 Staff Project: Mysterious Messenger...
Apr 7, 2011 posted by Liz Good
This casual bag was inspired by my love of mystery novels. The embroidery on the flap—Locus Delicti—is...
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Interweave Felt 2007 Staff Project: House Slippers, Amanda...
Apr 7, 2011 posted by Liz Good
When Linda wasn’t inspired by her store-bought Aran after it shrank in the wash, she offered it to me as...
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Interweave Felt 2007 Staff Project: Elseya’s Bear, Linda...
Apr 7, 2011 posted by Liz Good
First there was the perfect little baby sweater, knitted from the Snakes and Ladders pattern in Knitting Ganseys...
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Interweave Felt 2007 Staff Project: Aran Hat, Marilyn Murphy
Apr 7, 2011 posted by Liz Good
My hat is a by-product of a beautiful Aran knit sweater gone bad. I had just completed my sweater and, somehow...
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Interweave Felt 2007 Staff Project: Christmas Stocking,...
Apr 7, 2011 posted by Liz Good
I had three favorite sweaters—two that were handknitted that I had purchased at a charity auction years ago...
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Marta McCall: Designing Outside the Skein by Jack Lewis
Apr 7, 2011 posted by Liz Good
From Interweave Felt 2007: Marta McCall: Designing Outside the Skein by Jack Lewis. A designer profile.
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Felt—Myths and Reality by Kate Martinson
Apr 7, 2011 posted by Liz Good
From Interweave Felt 2007: Felt—Myths and Reality: There’s felt, and then there’s FELT! Here...
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Color Block Vest by Susan Z. Douglas
Mar 16, 2011 posted by Amy Clarke Moore
Enjoy this free pattern from Spinning Daily! (Click on the download now button in the upper right hand corner to...
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Handspun Gallery of Helix Scarves
Mar 1, 2011 posted by Liz Good
In the Spring 2011issue of Spin-Off we published 8 of the 25 winning scarves selected from our call for entries...
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2011, Spring: Camelids
Feb 24, 2011 posted by Liz Good
Camelids! From alpaca to camel to guanaco, if it's made from camelid fiber, we wanted to see it! Shown on these...
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Contributor Guidelines
Feb 15, 2011 posted by Liz Good
Are you interested in submitting an article to Spin-Off for publication? Here are our guidelines for submissions...
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