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Support Spindle Spinning for Beginners - A Comprehensive Guide to Yarn Making

JillianEve via YouTube

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Learn support spindle spinning techniques in this comprehensive 24-minute tutorial that covers everything from basic fiber preparations to finishing your handspun yarn. Master spinning with different fiber types including combed top, carded roving, and hand-carded rolags while discovering optimal twist and speed control methods for creating various yarn weights. Explore DIY lazy kate options, yarn removal techniques using nostepinnes and niddy noddies, and follow detailed instructions for washing, thwacking, and drying your finished yarn. Gain insights into using various support spindles from renowned makers like Kravelli, Mingo and Asho, Saddle Creek Spins, John Galen Designs, and Stephen Willette, making this guide valuable for both novice spinners and those looking to expand their supported spinning expertise.

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- Giveaway ends January 26, 2025 at pm CST 2 weeks from video publication

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