These simple-looking spools are part of a larger tool – a spinning wheel – used to spin sheep, alpaca, rabbit and other natural fiber (more experienced folks can even spin dog and cat hair ...

A discussion on the importance of letting bobbins rest before plying yarn, explaining how resting affects yarn balance and quality. Jillian Eve. Should I Let My Bobbins Rest Before I Ply My Yarn.

Built in 1948, the mule is spinning 240 bobbins of wool into yarn and it’s the last of its kind in the United States, said Lindsey Rice, who with his wife, Susan, owns and operates the three ...

The bobbins spin and zig-zag around each other, as the machine pulls core yarn up through the center. Here you can see the rope being braided around the core yarn, as it's pulled up through a dye ...

The store is a natural progression for Susan Rice, who has a 25-year history in wool and yarn. ... spinning 8,000 bobbins, while Bartlettyarns only spins 240," Rice said. "With over 70 colors, ...