How to Drop Spindle 20 Handspun Yarns

SPINDLING Method 14 - coiled

SPINDLING Method 14 - coiled

Ashley Martineau

Let's make even tighter coils when we are drop spindling in this fun and funky video where we celebrate texture! This method is also called "supercoiling" and is one of...

SPINDLING Method 14 - coiled

Ashley Martineau

Let's make even tighter coils when we are drop spindling in this fun and funky video where we celebrate texture! This method is also called "supercoiling" and is one of...

SPINDLING Method 15 - stacked

SPINDLING Method 15 - stacked

Ashley Martineau

Can you drop spindle, ply with thread, and create yarn "stacks" at the same time? This intermediate method is not for the faint of heart! In this video we will...

SPINDLING Method 15 - stacked

Ashley Martineau

Can you drop spindle, ply with thread, and create yarn "stacks" at the same time? This intermediate method is not for the faint of heart! In this video we will...

SPINDLING Method 16 - locked

SPINDLING Method 16 - locked

Ashley Martineau

This method is also called "tailspinning" in the fiber community and in this video we will be using a plying thread and single yarn to attach curly wool and mohair...

SPINDLING Method 16 - locked

Ashley Martineau

This method is also called "tailspinning" in the fiber community and in this video we will be using a plying thread and single yarn to attach curly wool and mohair...

SPINDLING Method 17 - feathered

SPINDLING Method 17 - feathered

Ashley Martineau

It's time to move into mixed media drop spindling with one of my favorite non-wooly textures - chicken feathers! In this tutorial we will be using a single spun yarn,...

SPINDLING Method 17 - feathered

Ashley Martineau

It's time to move into mixed media drop spindling with one of my favorite non-wooly textures - chicken feathers! In this tutorial we will be using a single spun yarn,...

SPINDLING Method 18 - beads

SPINDLING Method 18 - beads

Ashley Martineau

Another fun mixed media method! In this tutorial we will be drop spindling beads (pearls too!) into yarn with plying thread. I will show you how to choose an appropriate...

SPINDLING Method 18 - beads

Ashley Martineau

Another fun mixed media method! In this tutorial we will be drop spindling beads (pearls too!) into yarn with plying thread. I will show you how to choose an appropriate...

SPINDLING Method 19 - twisted

SPINDLING Method 19 - twisted

Ashley Martineau

In this video we will be creating fringe twists while plying with thread. I love using this creative texture in knitting and weaving where I want to have fringe laying...

SPINDLING Method 19 - twisted

Ashley Martineau

In this video we will be creating fringe twists while plying with thread. I love using this creative texture in knitting and weaving where I want to have fringe laying...