Mixed Fibers Sampler - Includes 20x 1 oz or 2 oz samples of roving in an assortment of natural and manmade fibers that will give you a chance to see which fibers you prefer to play with. Includes different textures, staple lengths and colours for you to experiment with. This is a wonderful kit for someone who is learning to blend on a drumcarder or blending board, or someone who would like to try different fibers before committing to a larger order. It's also wonderful way for yarn or roving dyers to see how different fibers take up dye. Makes a great gift for new spinners and experienced spinners alike. All of the fibers in this kit are available in larger quantities as well. Send me a message if you would like a custom kit made up!
Fibers included are as follows:
Dark Brown Yak
Baby Alpaca
Baby Camel
Cashmere
Angora
Mulberry Silk
Ramie
Seacell
Rose
Hemp
Banana
Pearl
Flax
Cotton
Bamboo
Lotus
Ingeo Corn
Mint
Faux Cashmere
Tencel
Optional:
The Spinners Book Of Yarn Designs
Discover the satisfying fun of spinning your own yarn! This step-by-step guide shows you how to create 80 distinctive yarn types, from classics like mohair bouclé to novelties like supercoils. Covering the entire spinning process, Sarah Anderson describes the unique architecture of each type of yarn and shares expert techniques for manipulating and combining fibers. Take your crafting to a new level and ensure that you have the best yarn available by spinning it yourself.
