Comments on: Review: Start Spinning The Video http://www.knittingscholar.com/2009/07/25/start-spinning-video/ Reviews of Knitting Books and more! Tue, 24 Jan 2012 21:22:50 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: knittingscholar.com | 2009 in Review http://www.knittingscholar.com/2009/07/25/start-spinning-video/#comment-556 knittingscholar.com | 2009 in Review Fri, 21 Oct 2011 14:31:55 +0000 http://knittingscholar.com/?p=1222#comment-556 [...] Arctic Lace by Donna Druchunas (Nomad Press) Romantic Hand Knits by Annie Modesitt (Potter Craft) Start Spinning: The Video by Maggie Casey (Interweave Press) New Pathways for Sock Knitters: Book One by Cat Bordhi (Passing [...] [...] Arctic Lace by Donna Druchunas (Nomad Press) Romantic Hand Knits by Annie Modesitt (Potter Craft) Start Spinning: The Video by Maggie Casey (Interweave Press) New Pathways for Sock Knitters: Book One by Cat Bordhi (Passing [...]

]]> By: --Deb http://www.knittingscholar.com/2009/07/25/start-spinning-video/#comment-555 --Deb Sun, 26 Jul 2009 18:19:01 +0000 http://knittingscholar.com/?p=1222#comment-555 You know, I THOUGHT I remembered her spinning on her blog, but wasn't sure. (And was, admittedly, too lazy to go browsing through the archives. Shame on me.) She IS presented in the video as being someone who hasn't spun before, although it may not specifically be said, just assumed. Certainly the questions she asks, and the way she sits at the wheel asking about how to treadle implies that she hasn't spun before. That doesn't change the fact that having two people on the screen isn't a great idea, though! You know, I THOUGHT I remembered her spinning on her blog, but wasn’t sure. (And was, admittedly, too lazy to go browsing through the archives. Shame on me.) She IS presented in the video as being someone who hasn’t spun before, although it may not specifically be said, just assumed. Certainly the questions she asks, and the way she sits at the wheel asking about how to treadle implies that she hasn’t spun before. That doesn’t change the fact that having two people on the screen isn’t a great idea, though!

]]> By: Aija http://www.knittingscholar.com/2009/07/25/start-spinning-video/#comment-554 Aija Sun, 26 Jul 2009 17:26:25 +0000 http://knittingscholar.com/?p=1222#comment-554 Hi! Thanks for the review, the dvd has piqued my interest ever since hearing about it. One thing-- this was not Eunny's first time spinning yarn on a wheel, she started 3 years ago: http://www.eunnyjang.com/knit/2006/07/plunge.html (I don't know if it was presented this way in the video; as a reader of her blog I knew she was a spinner already.) .-= Aija´s last blog ..<a href="http://sockpr0n.blogspot.com/2009/07/weekend-at-brownies-day-seven-thru-nine.html" rel="nofollow">weekend at brownies (day seven thru nine)</a> =-. Hi! Thanks for the review, the dvd has piqued my interest ever since hearing about it.

One thing– this was not Eunny’s first time spinning yarn on a wheel, she started 3 years ago: http://www.eunnyjang.com/knit/2006/07/plunge.html (I don’t know if it was presented this way in the video; as a reader of her blog I knew she was a spinner already.)
.-= Aija´s last blog ..weekend at brownies (day seven thru nine) =-.

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