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Hand Spinning Plant Fibers - History and Spinning Tips and Tricks

JillianEve via YouTube

Overview

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Explore the art of hand spinning three unique plant fibers - banana, pineapple (piña), and rose - in this informative 27-minute video. Discover spinning techniques, suitable projects, and delve into the history, ecological impact, and future potential of each fiber. Learn about the traditional Japanese Basho-fu fabric, pineapple fiber extraction methods, and the process of creating viscose rayon from rose fiber. Gain valuable insights into these sustainable textile alternatives and their applications in modern crafting and fashion industries.

Syllabus

Introduction
Banana Fiber
Pineapple/Pina Fiber
Rose Fiber
Conclusion

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JillianEve

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