http://www.blogher.com/node/6889 Comments for "Spindlicity and the Splendid Science of Spinning" en http://www.blogher.com/node/6889 <p><img src="http://static.flickr.com/39/121960082_651c9f3c8a_m.jpg" />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href="http://www.spindlicity.com/">&nbsp; Spindlicity</a> is an ezine for the handspinner that is published every quarter. &nbsp;&nbsp; It's an attractive read that covers a wide range of content with interesting department titles like ""Roving' Report" which details gatherings of spinners.&nbsp; (roving, btw, is the unspun wool).&nbsp; There are projects for the spun yarn.</p> <p>My favorite part, however, is the real detail stuff.&nbsp; Even if you've never considered hand spinning yarn, (I'll admit it, it's unlikely for me) check out the science in <a href="http://www.spindlicity.com/spring2006/spindle_physics.shtml">The physics of spinning!!</a></p> <p>Photo credit: <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/cosymakes/">Flickr</a></p> <p><i>Debra Roby blogs her art at <a href="http://astitchintime.blogspot.com/">A Stitch in Time</a> and her life at <a href="http://debsdistractions.blogspot.com/">Deb's Daily Distractions</a></i></p> http://www.blogher.com/node/6889#comments Hobbies, Crafts &amp; DIY Thu, 29 Jun 2006 09:47:42 -0500 debra roby 6889 at http://www.blogher.com