Discover the art of color in this inspiring spring issue of Spin Off magazine. Explore hapazome dyeing techniques for speckled yarns, natural dye sources from unexpected places, and food-safe dyeing without special equipment. Learn foolproof color pairing methods and master the combo spin with fresh tips. Create stunning micro-crochet earrings showcasing handspun yarn, explore centuries-old weaving techniques, and uncover fascinating fiber history. Perfect for spinners ready to embrace color with confidence and joy through hands-on projects, detailed tutorials, and expert guidance from leading fiber artists.

Articles

• Before the Lazy Kate: A Six-Spouted Plying Vessel from Germany by Irene Waggner
  
• Yagaa: Reviving Sericulture in Southern Mexico by Elise Young
  
• Telling Your Color Story: Find Color Inspiration in Your Photo Album by Ladianne Henderson
  
• Primary Shift: A Simple Method to Make Complex Color by Pamela K. Schultz
  
• Dyeing in the Baking Aisle by Katherine Augustine
  
• Spinning the Right Way—and the Left by Linda Ligon
  
• The Woodworker’s Daughter by Andrea Deck
  
• Using Invasive Plants as Natural Dyes by Theresa Hornstein
  
• Revisiting the Combo Spin by Deborah Held
  
• Mock Fractal: Controlling Color with Drafting Choices by Stephanie Daugherty

Projects

• Crocheted Silk Drop Earrings by Elise Young 
• Color-Block Socks by Summer Lee

Tutorials:

• Exploring S- and Z-Twist by Tom Knisely
• Speckles and Tonals: Hapazome Dyeing Techniques on Fiber & Yarn by Stefanie Johnson