Fibre Preparation & Carding
Combing vs. Carding vs. Flicking: A Spinner’s Guide to Fibre Preparation Techniques
Learn the differences between combing, carding, and flicking for hand spinning. Explore fibre prep techniques and choose the best method for your project.
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Which Unicorn Clean Product Is Best for Your Yarn and Fibre?
Find the best Unicorn Clean product for every stage of your fibre journey. Learn how to gently clean, soften, and care for raw fleece and delicate handmade items.
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Drum Carder vs. Hand Carder: Which One Is Right for Your Needs?
Explore the key differences between drum carders and hand carders to find the perfect tool for your fibre preparation needs. Whether you're aiming for efficiency or precision, understanding their pros...
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A Guide to Creating Rolags for Spinning
Creating rolags for spinning is an art that transforms raw fibres into beautifully blended preparations, perfect for smooth and consistent yarns. This guide walks you through each step, from selecting...
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Creating Art Batts: A Guide to Mixing Colours and Textures
Creating art batts is a delightful way to blend colours and textures into unique, tactile pieces of fibre art. These fluffy, carded masses offer endless possibilities for spinning luxurious yarns...
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Mastering Fibre Preparation: A Guide to Using Hand Combs
Let's discuss fibre preparation with our comprehensive guide on using hand combs. Learn how these versatile tools can align fibres, remove impurities, and create smoother, more consistent roving or top.
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