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2. Spinner's weasel - Wikipedia

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   Spinner's weasel or clock reel is a mechanical yarn-measuring device consisting of a spoked wheel with gears attached to a pointer on a marked face (which resembles a clock) and an internal mechanism that makes a "pop" sound after the desired length of yarn is measured (usually a skein). The pointer allows the spinner to see how close they are ...

3. Our Easy Step-by-Step Guide on How to Make Your Own Yarn Tassel

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   Try this simple tutorial on how to make a yarn tassel for your knitting and crochet projects. Add them to holiday packages, hats, scarves, blankets and more.

4. Needlepoint - Wikipedia

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   Needlepoint is a type of canvas work, a form of embroidery in which yarn is stitched through a stiff open weave canvas. Traditionally needlepoint designs completely cover the canvas. [ 1 ] Although needlepoint may be worked in a variety of stitches, many needlepoint designs use only a simple tent stitch and rely upon color changes in the yarn ...

5. Textile manufacturing by pre-industrial methods - Wikipedia

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   A skein is a coil of yarn twisted into a loose knot. Yarn is skeined using a niddy noddy or other type of skein -winder. Yarn is rarely balled directly after spinning, it will be stored in skein form, and transferred to a ball only if needed. Knitting from a skein, is difficult as the yarn forms knots, in this case it is best to ball.

6. Scutching - Wikipedia

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   Cotton mill – Building producing yarn or cloth from cotton; Hand processing flax – The industry which produces textiles; Preparing flax for spinning – Flowering plant in the family Linaceae; Heckling (flax) – Combing process used to clean and straighten scutched flax or other bast fibers; Linen production – Textile made from spun flax ...

7. List of yarns for crochet and knitting - Wikipedia

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   Depending on the exact yarn weight and the gauge of the knitter or crocheter and how tight or loose the yarn is held, the gauge listed below can vary.The type of yarn can also affect the look of the item, so if it’s thicker yarn the item will look bulkier compared to yarn that is thinner. For this reason it is important to check the gauge of ...

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   The following is an excerpt from the latest edition of Yahoo's fantasy football newsletter, Get to the Points! If you like what you see, you can subscribe for free here. Most fantasy advice will ...