Step 4: Spinning Wool
You can spin wools with a couple of different devices.
Here is the simplest version of spinning wool: using a spindle.
That was interesting to know. Now, let’s look at the ‘real deal’, the big deal, or the sleeping beauty way of spinning…..
Spinning with a Spinning Wheel
Look at this? Isn’t this beautiful? It’s a Ashford Kiwi Spinning Wheel.
A spinning wheel is absolutely fun to use! When I grew up, I frequently visited my aunty who, for quite a long period in her life, always seem to be behind that spinning wheel. She loved it.
You might also want to consider this book, beyond the short video instructions here. This seems to be the best book around on he topic at present. Teach Yourself Visually Handspinning (Teach Yourself Visually Consumer)
Steps in Making Wool Yarn
Article Overview
Step 1: Washing Wool
Step 2: Picking Wool
Step 3: Carding Wool
Step 4: Spinning Wool
NEXT: Step 5: Knitting Wool