Smith, Beth

Beth Smith, author of "How to Spin" and "The Spinner s Book of Fleece", is renowned for her love of the variety and versatility of sheep breeds, and she teaches the whys and how-tos of preparing and spinning wool from different breeds. For seven years she owned The Spinning Loft, a shop celebrated for its selection of hard-to-find quality fleeces. She teaches internationally and writes for "PLY", "Spin Off", and "Knittyspin" magazines. She also sits on the editorial board of" PLY" magazine. She lives in Howell, Michigan.