About different handspinning techniques and fibers.
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My Bamboo Allergy
The Saami Art of Tin Thread Spinning
How Long To Spin Yarn?… Read more...
I have been an advocate of some of the new vegan-based fibres that have come onto the market in the past few years, and learned to spin with them and also sell the fibres – Spin Flora.… Read more...
Tin Thread EmbroideryPart 3 – The spun tin thread can now be used for stitching and embroidery.
Spinning Tin Thread Part 2
The tin is dragged through a die to make a fine thread.
How long it takes to hand spin yarn depends on a lot of factors. How fine is the yarn that you are spinning?… Read more...
Several years ago, I had the great fortune to learn to spin. I took an intensive 12 week Handspinning course, taught by Judith MacKenzie, through the Kootenay School of the Arts.… Read more...
