Article Info

Article Title
Prep It! Prepping on Point: Preparing fibres for smooth, speedy drafting on a quill wheel
Author
Michelle Boyd
Issue date
Summer 2017
Issue number
17
Issue topic
Bobbin-led
Description
Quill or spindle wheels like the charkha require some adaptations to fiber preparation. This article offers advice on easier spinning from rolags, punis, roving, and top.
Article topic list
combed top, punis, rolags, roving, charkha, spindle wheel, quills, from the fold, long draw