Joanne Nakonechny

Joanne Nakonechny

With her dad talking about spinning as a child, her aunt weaving and her mother knitting—of course Joanne Nakonechny is fiber focused! Joanne lives in Vancouver, Canada with her partner who swats at the fiber fluff floating in their home as she tries to spin it.


First Steps in Charkha Spinning

Curious about spinning short-stapled fibers such as cotton? Consider the charkha!