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How Do You Spin When Your Hands are Dry?
Don't ignore your most valuable spinning tool!
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Don't ignore your most valuable spinning tool!
Spinning yarn shouldn’t be painful, and being sidelined by a handspinning injury takes precious time away from our favorite craft. Physical therapist and spinner Mary Egbert suggests a few hand exercises to help keep our time at the wheel ache-free.
Carol Rhoades demonstrates the long-draw drafting technique to make a woolen yarn.
More spinners than ever are going electric—what’s your take? Here are some e-spinning tips aimed at twist and takeup management.