The Spinner's Blending Board Bible - Deborah Held

The Spinner's Blending Board Bible by Deborah Held is a practical guide to using a blending board with greater intention and control. This hardback edition is subtitled From woolen to (nearly!) worsted and everything in between.

Key details

• Author: Deborah Held
• Format: Hardback
• Pages: 176
• Publisher: Stackpole Books
• Publication date: 31 May 2025
• ISBN: 9780811773676

Synopsis

Designed to help spinners get more from a blending board, this book sets out techniques for colour management, combining fibres with mix-ins, and building specific yarn structures. Deborah Held explains how to maximise the board’s carding and blending capabilities, moving step by step through methods that support fibre preparation across the woollen to worsted continuum.

Clear explanations are paired with detailed photographs of fibre and a wide range of blending recipes, offering a structured approach for developing skills and refining results. Suitable for both beginners and experienced spinners with an interest in fibre preparation and spinning.

Rackhams Reference : 8R9KXBFKAS