Yarns to Dye For brown sheep the tools of the trade

the tools of the trade

plus conversion tables for knitters outside the U

further strategies and stitch choices are shown that blend the colors to overcome unwanted pooling and create more gentle gradients

each starting with a simple square or rectangle and involving little sewing

The projects in these stunning photos show why twined knitting has stood the test of time

Yarns to Dye For brown sheep the tools of the tradeKathleen Taylor Beginning and veteran knitters alike can learn how to produce homemade self patterning yarns with this easy, step by step guide. Instructions are provided for choosing materials and equipment, skeining and preparing yarn, and painting and dyeing the yarnall with materials that are found in most grocery and craft stores. Twenty five quick projects, each presented with dyeing and knitting instructions, will help develop the reader's