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The nature of cotton. Properties, varieties and traditions. HANDWOVEN May-Jun 1993 (v.14#3) pg. 57
Cotton, the four season fiber. A description of its physical properties, horticulture, handspinning techniques, weaving notes and dyeing information. SHUTTLE, SPINDLE & DYEPOT #93 Winter 1992-93 (v.24#1) pg. 52
Weaving with cotton. A summary of cotton's characteristics, yarn structure and eight project ideas for exploring the interaction of yarn, sett and beat. SHUTTLE, SPINDLE & DYEPOT #113 Winter 1997-98 (v.29#1) pg. 37
Rainbow-dyed cotton. A look at five obstacles to dyeing cotton fiber and how to overcome them. SPIN-OFF Summer 1988 (v.12#2) pg. 36
Adventures in growing cotton. Includes tips on soil preparation, seed starting, and harvesting. SPIN-OFF Fall 1996 (v.20#3) pg. 30
An overview of cotton options. Chart lists common varieties, their properties and some commercial names. SPIN-OFF Fall 1996 (v.20#3) pg. 51
Knitting with cotton. Stitches that help sweaters stay in shape. THREADS #9 Feb-Mar 1987 pg. 38
An overview of cotton fiber and yarns. WEAVER'S JOURNAL #42 Fall 1986 (v.11#2) pg. 27
Brushing handwoven cotton fabrics, the potentials and limitations. WEAVER'S JOURNAL #42 Fall 1986 (v.11#2) pg. 38
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