Managing Your Yarn by Carol Huebscher Rhoades

After you’ve spun a singles yarn onto a bobbin or spindle, you have to decide how to manage it so that you can ply and wash it. What you do depends partially on the fiber and the amount of twist in it and partially on what equipment you have on hand. In this column, we’ll look at how to get your yarn off the bobbin for plying and skeining.