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Drop a Thread – A Knitter Turned Spinner

Like most knitters and crocheters, I have never had a problem finding a yarn that I could love. Just ask my wife about my stash! This is not to say that my standards are not high when it comes to yarn. I can’t lie, I am a yarn snob. Is it my fault that luxury […]

Posted on April 05, 2017

Spindle Spinning – How to Ply on the Fly

If you are a spindle spinner then you know the struggle of trying to ply. It’s not terribly hard, it’s just not necessarily as smooth as plying on a wheel with bobbins and a lazy kate. Not to mention that you would need more than one spindle to ply which can get expensive if you are […]

Posted on April 04, 2017