The Spin Off Magazine Summer 2023 issue recognizes that there are myriad ways that we, as spinners, can repair and improve the world around us. Read about how one art therapist and fiber farmer uses spinning for self-care. Learn when to replace drive and brake bands on your favorite wheel for a smoother spin. Discover how to revive your compacted spinning fibers by steaming, combing, and carding. And read about experimenting with different darning looms to mend a beloved sweater.

Inside this issue:

• Learn how to knit a pair of socks with a replaceable sole
• Use nepps, noils and more to create upcycled textural blends using three drumcarding techniques
• See how one spinner gave new life to an unloved but handmade sweater by cutting, sewing and restructuring for the perfect garment