Pattern Info
Instructions
This is very basic instructions for getting started on a Drop Spindle.Difficulty:
Category: Spinning
Type of item: Functional
For: Unisex
Materials
Drop spindle (can be made from dowel, cd and cup hook) wool tops/roving, commercial yarn
What was your inspiration?
I wanted to spin my own yarns to add to handmade felt projects. It's great for texture and also for making cords and ties for projects.
What are you most proud of?
Making my own drop spindles
What advice would you give someone starting this project?
Be patient, you will get wonky, thick and thin, irregular yarn at first, but this yarn has great character.
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