The Great Spinning Wheel Round Up!
We’ve taken a little bit of the work out of the quest to find a perfect wheel.
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We’ve taken a little bit of the work out of the quest to find a perfect wheel.
Are you challenged by cotton spinning? Improving your fiber preparation can make all the difference.
Part of the mindful act of charkha spinning for me is slowly winding my singles into a tidy spindle cop.
How does adding silky llama fibers to your blends affect the outcome of your yarn?
These lessons from Kate Larson’s new video are just the start of all the new skills you’ll build for spinning on a charkha.
When designing his spinning wheel, Scott Porter threw out anything he didn’t have to have.
Want to try spinning? Drop spindles are a great way to start!
It’s in the bag!
The number one question people ask when I’m using a handspindle: “how do you go about plying singles yarns from the spindles?”
My preferred low-whorl spindle is the plainest possible—no hook or spiral at the tip to secure the yarn, no special or fancy wood, just a plain, workaday tool.
A nifty tool to manage your fiber
A treat for subscribers featuring handspun yarn in needlework