Article Info

Article Title
Woolen Spinning with Different Textures
Author
Alanna Wilcox
Issue date
Winter 2023
Issue number
43
Issue topic
Sweater
Description
This article explores the art of spinning a woolen yarn with varying percentages of textural add-ins and tips and tricks to approach this type of preparation. It starts with considerations for the add-ins and the base fiber(s) and continues with the drafting styles to use for this type of yarn as well as tips for plying.
Article topic list
add-ins, drafting, from the fold, long draw, plying, short backward draft, woolen, 2-ply, textured/art yarn