Thursday, July 02, 2009
Spinning Resources
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Refer to the following resources, books, magazines and websites for more information about the world of spinning.

Purchasing Fiber
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Spinning Fiber and Luxury Yarns

Foxfire Fiber and Design
135 Reynolds Road
Shelburne, MA 01370
413-625-6121
www.foxfirefiber.com

Rare Breed Yarns and Spinning Fiber

Spirit Trail Fiberworks
P.O. Box 197
Sperryville, Virginia
22740-0197
www.spirit-trail.net

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Magazines
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Spin-Off, Interweave Press

www.interweave.com

Wild Fibers Magazine

www.wildfibersmagazine.com

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Websites
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New York State Sheep and Wool Festival

www.sheepandwool.com

Maryland Sheep and Wool Festival

www.sheepandwool.org

Oklahoma State University (for specific information on breeds of sheep)

www.ansi.okstate.edu/breeds/sheep/

The American Livestock Breeds Conservancy

www.albc-usa.org

Directory of Sheep Breed Associations

www.nebraskasheep.com/directory/Breeds

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Books
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  • The Ashford Book of Spinning, Anne Field (Shoal Bay Press, 1999)
  • Color in Spinning, Deb Menz (Interweave Press, 2005)
  • The Essentials of Handspinning, Mabel Ross (Mabel Ross, 1987)
  • Handspinning, Dyeing, and Working With Merino and Superfine Wools, Margaret Stove (Interweave Press, 2001)
  • Handspun Treasures from Rare Wools, Deborah Robson (Interweave Press, 2002)
  • In Sheep’s Clothing: A Handspinner’s Guide to Wool, Nola Fournier (Interweave Press, 2003)
  • Morehouse Farm Merino Knits, Margrit Lohrer (Potter Craft, 2006)
  • The Natural Knitter, Barbara Albright (Potter Craft, 2007)
  • Projects for Alpaca and Llama, Chris Switzer (Estes Print Works, 2004)
  • Spin It, Lee Raven (Interweave Press, 2003)
  • The Spinner’s Companion, Bobbie Irwin (Interweave Press, 2001)
  • Spinning Designer Yarns, Diane Varney (Interweave Press, 2003)
  • Spinning Llama and Alpaca, Christ Switzer (Switzer Land Enterprises, 1994)
  • Spin to Knit, Shannon Okey (Interweave Press, 2003)
  • Spinning Wool: Beyond the Basics, Anne Field (Shoal Bay Press, 1995)
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