{"product_id":"the-ashford-introduction-to-spinning-kit","title":"Introduction to Spinning Kit - Drop Spindle, Fibre \u0026 Instructions","description":"\u003ch1\u003e\u003cb\u003eIntroduction to Spinning Kit\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis  fabulous new drop spindle kit is designed for the complete beginner. It is a great introductory kit for all potential new spinners or fibre artists.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKit contains:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOne pair of Hand Carders 72ppsi 185 x 80mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDrop Spindle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApprox. 150gm (5¼oz) of fibre including Corriedale, Merino slivers, Dyed English Leicester Locks, Silk and Angelina\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLearn to Booklet – with full step-by-step instructions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eLearn to Spin Wool\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLearning to spin wool is a rewarding and creative journey that connects you with ancient traditions. And the Ashford Introduction to Spinning Kit is the perfect drop spindle kit to get started. As you embark on this adventure, you'll discover the joy of turning raw\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/thegoodyarn.com.au\/product-category\/yarns-and-fibres\/fibre\/\"\u003e fleece\u003c\/a\u003e into beautiful, handcrafted \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/thegoodyarn.com.au\/product-category\/yarns-and-fibres\/yarn\/\"\u003eyarn\u003c\/a\u003e. To begin, gather your materials: a drop spindle or spinning wheel, clean and carded wool, and a patient mindset.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStart by understanding the basics: drafting, spinning, and plying. We have a great \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/thegoodyarn.com.au\/do-you-want-to-learn-to-spin\/\"\u003elearn to spin tutorial right here\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNext, practice regularly, allowing yourself to make mistakes and improve over time. Embrace the soothing rhythm of the wheel or spindle, and relish the tactile sensation of fibre sliding through your fingers. Seek guidance from online tutorials, local classes, or fellow spinners such as in our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/groups\/thegoodyarngroup\"\u003eown online craft group\u003c\/a\u003e. Share your progress and questions within the vibrant spinning community, where enthusiasts eagerly offer support.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGradually, you'll develop your unique spinning style, adjusting the thickness and twist of your yarn. This newfound skill opens doors to limitless yarn creativity - from cosy sweaters to intricate woven tapestries. So, if you're eager to learn to spin wool, remember: patience, practice, and passion are your allies. With dedication, you'll transform fluffy fleece into cherished handmade treasures. Start your spinning journey today!\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Good Yarn 2.0","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50502166479133,"sku":"ISK","price":89.9,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0941\/7415\/0941\/files\/The-Good-Yarn-Ashford-Introduction-to-Spinning-Kit-boxed.jpg?v=1760583379","url":"https:\/\/thegoodyarn.com.au\/products\/the-ashford-introduction-to-spinning-kit","provider":"The Good Yarn","version":"1.0","type":"link"}