The Spinner’s Book of Fleece by Beth Smith

№ 14768 / Books & Journals

The Spinner’s Book of Fleece by Beth Smith

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Maker: Desert Thread
Made in: Moab, UT
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Indexed: Mar 25, 2026
Last verified: Mar 25, 2026
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Moab, UT · Apparel & Art

Screen-printed apparel and art inspired by the Colorado Plateau. Desert landscapes, canyon arches, and red rock formations printed on tees, hoodies, and posters. Designed and printed in Moab by artists who live between the La Sals and the canyons.

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The characteristics of fleece — its structure, grease content, and fiber diameter — vary widely depending on the breed of sheep the fleece comes from. In this comprehensive guide, Beth Smith profiles 21 types of fleece, from bouncy and pliant to lacy and lightweight. A sheep-by-sheep reference describes the best way to wash and spin each fleece into rich, soft yarn. You’ll soon be confidently choosing the right fleece, spinning it to perfection, and enjoying the perfect yarn for your next fib...