The Fleece & Fiber Sourcebook

The Fleece & Fiber Sourcebook
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Publisher : Storey Publishing
Total Pages : 449
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ISBN-10 : 9781603427111
ISBN-13 : 1603427112
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Book Synopsis The Fleece & Fiber Sourcebook by : Carol Ekarius

Download or read book The Fleece & Fiber Sourcebook written by Carol Ekarius and published by Storey Publishing. This book was released on 2011-06-01 with total page 449 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This one-of-a-kind encyclopedia shines a spotlight on more than 200 animals and their wondrous fleece. Profiling a worldwide array of fiber-producers that includes northern Africa’s dromedary camel, the Navajo churro, and the Tasmanian merino, Carol Ekarius and Deborah Robson include photographs of each animal’s fleece at every stage of the handcrafting process, from raw to cleaned, spun, and woven. The Fleece & Fiber Sourcebook is an artist’s handbook, travel guide, and spinning enthusiast’s ultimate reference source all in one.


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