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Knittyspin | Spinning techniques, tips, and tricks
Knitty is famous for our thoughtful, clear spinning tutorials for both beginner and experienced spinners. Learn with us!
First Fall 2022
How to use steam to revive fiber and yarn
Winter 2021
Intermittent color
Deep Fall 2021
Planning for a project: Sampling
First Fall 2021
Planning for a project: How to Build Your Project Yarn
Spring + Summer 2021
Planning for a project: The Beginning
Winter 2020
Your Everyday Yarn Is the Key to Spinning Any Yarn
Deep Fall 2020
4-Ply Yarns: Smooth and Textured
First Fall 2020
Stash Diving
Spring + Summer 2020
Single and Double Marls
Winter 2019
Ideas for Sampling Color: Drafting Together Edition
Deep Fall 2019
Yarn size and how it affects color blending
First Fall 2019
Combo Draft vs. Combo Spin: What’s the Difference?
Spring + Summer 2019
Blending Color with Combs
Winter 2018
Fun yarns from small bits of fiber
Deep Fall 2018
Ply Twist and Weaving
Spring + Summer 2018
Plants and Sheep: wool, flax and ramie
Winter 2017
Spiral plying
Deep Fall 2017
Heather & Tweed: Which is Which?
First Fall 2017
When Is a 2-ply Yarn Not Really a 2-ply Yarn?
Spring + Summer 2017
Let there be light! Or How to Lighten a Colorway at Your Wheel
Winter 2016
Bring Out Your Cards: Carding for Color
Deep Fall 2016
Strung Along: How many plies for colorwork knitting?
First Fall 2016
Woolen and Worsted: It’s Not the Direction of Your Draft
First Fall 2015
How twist direction and your style of knitting affect the finished fabric
First Fall 2013
Plying for Knitting: The Lace and Cable Edition
Spring + Summer 2011
Knitting with handspun