Handspinning

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Category Description:

This category contains sites and pages with information about handspinning, the art of twisting plant, animal, or synthetic fibers to form yarn. Common tools are the distaff, which holds the fibers, and the spindle and spinning wheel, which twist the fibers into yarn.

  • Company of the Silver Spindle  - Check for guild charter, membership and ranks, articles, registration forms, glossary, photos and resources.
  • Greater Los Angeles Spinning Guild  - Includes bylaws, committees, meeting and events calendar, members and membership form.
  • Hand Spinning with a Drop Spindle  - Presents history and description of this craft.
  • Handspinners' Community  - Forum for asking and answering questions about handspinning, as well as sharing projects.
  • The Joy of Handspinning  - Instructional site explains spindles, spinning wheels, techniques, fibers, and wool preparation. Includes videos and products.
  • Northeast Handspinners Association  - Supports and promotes the art of handspinning, with history, events, membership, forms, and resources.
  • Spinning Loft  - Showcases a complete teaching facility for the promotion of the fiber arts. With lessons and equipment.
  • The Spinning Wheel Sleuth  - Highlights the only periodical devoted exclusively to spinning wheels and related tools. Plus subscriptions details, sample articles, current and back issues.
 
 
 
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