PLY article index
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| Author | Article Title | Issue date | Issue number | Issue topic | Article topic list | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amy Tyler | Spin It! Luxury Rolags for Lofty Yarn | Autumn 2022 | 38 | Loft | spin it, rolags, loft, Merino, mohair, 2-ply | |
| Amy Tyler | Knit It! Luxurious and Lofty Brioche Cowl | Autumn 2022 | 38 | Loft | knit it, Merino, mohair, cowl | |
| Maggie Casey | Loft and Twist | Autumn 2022 | 38 | Loft | loft, twist, experimenting, BFL, long draw, WPI, elasticity | |
| Michelle Boyd | Which Woollen? | Autumn 2022 | 38 | Loft | woolen, loft, long draw, supported long draw, unsupported long draw, double drafting, point of contact long draw, experimenting | |
| Autumn Hiscock | Plying to Preserve Loft | Autumn 2022 | 38 | Loft | plying, loft, tension, Targhee, Jacob, BFL, silk, chain plying | |
| Laura Linneman | Finishing for Loft | Autumn 2022 | 38 | Loft | finishing, loft, experimenting, supported long draw, Corriedale | |
| Elana Goodfellow | Lofty Ramie? | Autumn 2022 | 38 | Loft | loft, experimenting, blending, cotton, BFL, manufactured fibers | |
| Sarah Rothwell | Brushing Yarns for Loft | Autumn 2022 | 38 | Loft | loft, brushed, alpaca, Rambouillet, experimenting | |
| Sylvia Smith | Prep It! Deviations in Prep | Autumn 2022 | 38 | Loft | prep it, fiber prep, blending, Polwarth, alpaca, drum carding, batts | |
| Alanna Wilcox | Spin It! Spinning, Brushing, and Dyeing | Autumn 2022 | 38 | Loft | spin it, brushed, dyeing, loft, Polwarth, alpaca | |
| Marceline Smith | Knit It! Alanna Mittens | Autumn 2022 | 38 | Loft | knit it, gloves/mittens/mitts, Polwarth, alpaca | |
| Alexina Hicks | The Loft of the Land | Autumn 2022 | 38 | Loft | loft, growing/gardening | |
| Rise Burgie | Prep It! Light and Lofty Tweeds | Autumn 2022 | 38 | Loft | prep it, Cormo, yak, silk, Targhee, Rambouillet, Merino, bamboo, CVM, flax, sparkle, drum carding, batts | |
| Rise Burgie | Spin It! Lofty Tweed | Autumn 2022 | 38 | Loft | loft, tweed, textured/art yarn, carded | |
| Rise Burgie | Knit It! Bogolanfini | Autumn 2022 | 38 | Loft | knit it, hat, tweed, textured/art yarn | |
| Kara Perpelitz | Light and Lofty Corespun Yarns | Autumn 2022 | 38 | Loft | loft, corespinning, cotton, wool, mohair, expanding skills, Merino, silk, Teeswater, blends, experimenting, manufactured fibers | |
| Brenda Dunse | Spin It! Can You Steam or Fold in Loft? | Autumn 2022 | 38 | Loft | spin it, fiber prep, loft, Targhee, supported long draw | |
| Carole Bournias | Spin It! Spinning for a Woven Scarf | Autumn 2022 | 38 | Loft | spin it, Targhee, combed top, from the fold | |
| Angela Tong | Weave It! Spring Flora | Autumn 2022 | 38 | Loft | weave it, scarf, Targhee | |
| Amy Manko | Sheep on the Edge: Romney | Autumn 2022 | 38 | Loft | sheep, Romney, breed-specific | |
| Mary Renstrom | Great Wheels: Spinning for speed and loft | Autumn 2022 | 38 | Loft | great wheel, loft, fiber considerations | |
| Jillian Moreno, Michelle Boyd, Maggie Casey, Judith MacKenzie | Take 5: Recipe for Loft | Autumn 2022 | 38 | Loft | loft, combed top, Cheviot, woolen, Merino, CVM, long draw | |
| Katherine McRose | The Labor Behind the Loft: A shearer's science | Autumn 2022 | 38 | Loft | loft, shearing, fleece, Rambouillet, CVM | |
| Stephenie Gaustad | Handcards: An excerpt from A Spinner's Dozen | Autumn 2022 | 38 | Loft | hand cards, hand carding, fiber prep | |
| Tip Jar: How do you get your loftiest yarn | Autumn 2022 | 38 | Loft | loft, expanding skills | We all love a lofty, airy yarn! PLY readers give you tips and tricks on how to get the loftiest spin. |
