Article Info

Article Title
Measuring Yarns (and Why We Do It)
Author
Michelle Boyd
Issue date
Summer 2024
Issue number
45
Issue topic
Reference
Description
Article explores the various ways to measure our final yarns and what each measurement type helps us understand about our yarn. Measurements discussed include yardage, twists per inch (TPI), twist angle, wraps per inch (WPI), and grist.
Article topic list
technical spinning, grist, TPI, twist angle, WPI, yarn stats