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  • All the steps

    Hello! I am severely new, meaning I don't even have a spindle yet, but I'm confused as to the whole process - from a bunch of fluffy fiber to a finished product like a scarf. I know spinning is first. Do I wind it into balls straight away after I've spun it? Is plying second? What is this...
    Posted to Beginning Spinning (Forum) by yurikome on May 5, 2012
  • Re: Need help with spinning bulky yarn

    OK, Carol, Lets look at what information you gave me. You are using a top-whorl. That won't make any difference, except depending on the weight (mass) of the spindle. The lighter the spindle, the finer the thread you'll spin. You can Velcro some quarters or washers on for more mass; or you can...
    Posted to Beginning Spinning (Forum) by Denise Jackson on Jul 25, 2009