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Spinning Wheel Info
How Your Spinning Wheel Spins
How you can control the twist and tension on your wheel.
Ashford Wisdom Pages
From the Ashford-USA site, a collection of tips from Ashford wheel owners.… Read more...
Handspinning – Scotch Tension: aa030800b
Scotch Tension
Spinning wheels also have some sort of brake or tension mechanism for controlling the speed at which the yarn is drawn onto the bobbin.… Read more...
How Your Spinning Wheel Spins
Handspinning Twist and Tension
Learning to spin a fine yarn, with just the right amount of twist for the particular
fibre, is a delicate balance between drafting the correct amount of fibre, treadling your foot at the appropriate speed, and adjust the tension on your wheel.… Read more...
Semi Worsted Hand spinning
Worsted Hand Spinning
In this video, I’m using a Worsted method of spinning. The yarn that will be produced will be worsted type of yarn.… Read more...
Handspinning – Twists Per Inch
TPI and Wheel Ratios
Most spinning wheels have more than one whorl on the flyer. This allows you to spin at different twists per inch more easily.… Read more...