Spinning Wheel Blogs

How to Avoid Common Plying Mistakes (and How to Fix Them Like a Pro)
Plying is the crucial last step in spinning that transforms singles into balanced, durable yarn. Learn how to master twist direction and tension, choose the right tools, and fix common...
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Schacht Ladybug Spinning Wheel Review: A Reliable and Versatile Choice
Discover the Schacht Ladybug spinning wheel, a top choice for both beginner and experienced spinners. This versatile and well-crafted wheel offers multiple tension systems, smooth control, and portability.
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How to Spin Your Own Bouclé Yarn From Start to Finish
Learn how to spin bouclé yarn with this step-by-step guide, including materials, techniques, and tips for creating textured, eco-conscious yarn.
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Finishing Handspun Yarn: The Essential Techniques
Finishing handspun yarn is crucial for achieving its ideal texture, appearance, and durability. Learn essential techniques like wet finishing and steam setting to ensure your handspun creations are project-ready.
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Highlight: The Schacht Sidekick Spinning Wheel
Get to know the ultimate sidekick in your fibre arts journey: the Schacht Sidekick Spinning Wheel. Compact, portable, and designed for both functionality and style, this wheel ensures a smooth...
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Fractal Spinning Technique: From Roving to Yarn
Let's explore fractal spinning, where simple roving transforms into intricate yarns with stunning visual patterns. Learn how this technique creates balanced, self-striping yarns that captivate with every stitch.
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