How to select an alpaca fleece

Learn to spin your own yarn on a spinning wheel.

How to ply quality yarn

What to look for when buying an antique spinning wheel.

The hows and whys of skeining yarns.

You'd think there would be one right way to spin. You'd be wrong...

Bradford count, blood, count, and micron count explained and compared.

How to figure out how much yarn you need to spin for your project.

How to skirt and evaluate the quality of a grease fleece.

Setting the tension on your spinning wheel.