: Readers have praised the inclusion of practical advice on cleaning the machine , washing fiber , and even dyeing . Pros & Cons Pros :
Beth Smith Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐ (4.6/5 based on Amazon reviews )
: Perfect for those who want answers "without lots of extra talking". How to Spin: From Choosing a Spinning Wheel to ...
: Covers everything from selecting a wheel and fiber preparation to drafting , plying , and finishing your yarn.
: Reviewers noted that they still refer back to it as intermediate spinners to understand the "whys" of wheel adjustments. Cons : : Readers have praised the inclusion of practical
: As a "Basics" title, it is primarily an introductory resource and may feel too fundamental for very experienced fiber artists. Final Verdict
If you are a new spinner—or a knitter looking to customize your own yarn—this book is an . It's especially valuable if you've recently acquired a wheel and are struggling to understand its mechanical quirks. If you're looking for more, I can: : Reviewers noted that they still refer back
: Despite its small size, it dives into advanced topics like tensioning , woolen vs. worsted spinning, joining , and twist (including "pigtails").