
How Do You Spring Clean Your Spinning Wheel (or Spindle)?
Whether you spin on a spindle or a wheel, spinning tools are significant investments. Here’s how to keep them in good working order.
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Whether you spin on a spindle or a wheel, spinning tools are significant investments. Here’s how to keep them in good working order.

A takli spindle is an amazing travel companion. These small supported spindles will fit in your coat pocket and can provide hours of blissful spinning.

Spring has sprung, and fiber festivals are starting to bloom!

Setting goals is only the beginning. Get more spun with these helpful tips!

How did this tool and die maker at Boeing end up producing exquisite spindles using reclaimed wood and embellished with semiprecious stones, glass, and other fine-art materials?

Season 10, Episode 8: In the whirlwind of modern life, Melvenea Hodges says, celebrate your personal power by protecting your time to create.

Working with silk? Take your skills up a notch with these handy resources.

Does your spindle seem out of balance? It might be your hook. Follow these simple steps for wobble-free spinning.

We love learning about spindles and their makers around the world. Read about a few of our favorites here!

Learn several ways to add a leader, manage fibers, and ply off your spindles with this go-to guide.

Once your spindle is filled with singles, what happens next? Here are some pros and cons of common methods.

Take a deep dive into the techniques and traditions of the spindle—a favorite tool of the past and present.