Where Do You Get Handspinning Supplies? (5 sources for every area)
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Where Do You Get Handspinning Supplies? (5 sources for every area)

Before you can start spinning, you are going to need some handspinning supplies! What are your options and where do you get the tools and fiber that you’ll need for your yarn? Handspinning supplies can be purchased locally from farm stores, small shops or in person events, like festivals, or from larger online retailers which…

What Are The Characteristics Of An Easy To Spin Wool?
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What Are The Characteristics Of An Easy To Spin Wool?

When looking for wool to spin, it seems like most any description, from combed top to buying raw fleeces, will tell you this breed has an easy to spin wool. What does that mean? What are the characteristics that make a wool easy to spin? There are 9 basic characteristics that make a wool easy…

Which Wool Is Best For Handspinners To Start With?
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Which Wool Is Best For Handspinners To Start With?

When you are looking around for fiber to start handspinning with, you’ll see a huge amount of choices! Choices are wonderful, once you get some practice and know what you like, but for a beginner, too many choices is more confusing than anything else! What is the best wool for handspinners to start with and…