Spinning Wheel Blogs

A Technical Comparison Between Some Common Spinning Wheel Types
Spinning wheels from Ashford, Louet, and Schacht offer a range of features and designs for every spinner. Discover the technical differences and find the perfect wheel to suit your spinning...
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What are the Different Types of Drop Spindles?
Drop spindles come in various designs, each with its own spinning capabilities and unique features. Learn about the different types of drop spindles and how they can enhance your spinning...
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What is the Difference Between Scotch Tension and Irish Tension Spinning Wheels?
Understanding the difference between Scotch Tension and Irish Tension spinning wheels. Explore their origins, mechanisms, adjustment methods, advantages, and disadvantages. Choose the right tension system for your spinning needs.
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Understanding Spinning Wheel Ratios for Beginners
Transforming fibres into yarn requires understanding spinning wheel ratios. Learn how these ratios impact your spinning experience and how to choose the right ratio to spin your desired yarn.
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Choosing a Spinning Wheel for Your Fibre Arts Journey
Choosing a spinning wheel is a significant step forward for anyone interested in fibre arts. We'll walk you through the important aspects when selecting a spinning wheel in this detailed...
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Wool Spinning for Beginners: 3 Things You Need to Know Before You Start Spinning Wool
Wool spinning is a fascinating craft that transforms raw wool into beautiful yarn. Discover the essentials of wool spinning for beginners and unleash your creativity with different fibres and textures....
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