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- Article Title
- Spin It! A Lit Yarn
- Author
- Esther Rodgers
- Issue date
- Summer 2021
- Issue number
- 33
- Issue topic
- Electric
- Description
- When techniques you love seem to fall flat, you might need to add a little spark in your spinning. Wirecores are a great way to add a structural element to your yarn, and lightwires could be that extra fun spark you need. Here are 2 techniques the best highlight a lightwire yarn: supercoils and corespinning. They can be spun bulky or thin, and you can really play with the fiber textures and how they interact with the light. This article goes into planning and spinning each of these yarns.
- Article topic list
- e-spinner, bulky, corespinning, coils, textured/art yarn, spin it, expanding skills
