Beth Smith from Spindilicity shows how to tie a leader to your spinning wheel bobbin so you can begin spinning. Her technique insures that the leader won't frustrate you by slipping out of place when you begin to spin.
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Spinning from the fold is a technique that works very well on longer fibers as well as slippery fibers. Beth starts spinning with the worsted technique then moves to using the long draw method (a woolen technique) on her spinning wheel. She also demonstrates how to spin from the fold ...
This is a good tutorial on how to skein yarn when you don't have a niddy-noddy or a yarn skeiner. All you'll need to follow along is a some of your handspun yarn, a chair back, a measuring tape (if you care how much yarn you have), scissors and some ...
