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Textile Arts: Resources

Links for more in-depth research for authors

Amy Winters-Voss
Sep 6, 2023
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Even basic articles grew too lengthy for an email post. So I opted to share the resources list in another article.

Spinning

An hour-long spinning demonstration livestream I did a few years ago.

Videos

  • Spinning Wheel Tutorial by Ashford (video)

  • A comparison of different spinning wheel drive types by Tiny Fibre Studio (video)

  • Drop Spindle Tutorial (Twig and Horn)

Books

Spinning

  • Spinning Wool Beyond the Basics by Anne Field

  • High Whorling: A Spinner's Guide to an Old World Skill by Priscilla A Gibson-Roberts

  • Spinning for Softness and Speed by Paula Simmons

  • Spinning Designer Yarns by Diane Varney

  • The Spinner's Book of Yarn Designs by Sarah Anderson

  • The Compleat Anachronist: Spinning with a Medieval Twist (Sept, 1996, Vol 87) by Godith d'Arcy of Goosefoot Mead and Linda Twitchell

  • Spin Span Spun by Bette Hochberg

Fibers

  • Fleece and Fiber Sourcebook by Debora Robson and Carol Ekarius

  • In Sheep's Clothing: A Hanspinner's Guide to Wool by Nola and Jane Fournier

  • Fiber Facts by Bette Hochberg

Spinning in Fiction

A few fiction books that feature spinning.

  • Beautiful Wreck

  • Spinning Forward

  • Spinning in Her Grave

  • Murder Spins a Tale

  • Silence of the Lamb's Wool

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