Our annual color issue is back—we'd love to hear your ideas!
While shepherds tend to sheep in high-altitude Nepali pastures, artisans in the lower-altitude rural villages spin the wool for weaving using a homemade spindle wheel they call a charkha or rad.
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Journey above 14,000 feet with a Peace Corps volunteer to learn about Himalayan sheep, goats, and spinning.
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A takli spindle is an amazing travel companion. These small supported spindles will fit in your coat pocket and can provide hours of blissful spinning.
Season 11, Episode 8: Like most shepherds, Robin Lynde has her hands full. But few flocks have as many horns and spots as her Jacobs.
I found the carding methods that are best for my body, the fibers I use, and the variety of yarns I want to spin.
The Spring issue of Spin Off is dedicated to colorways, palettes, and the pursuit of that shade you can't live without.