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Spinning on a Wheel by Maggie Casey

Maggie Casey Nov 11, 2015 - 1 min read

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Maggie Casey demonstrates long draw or drafting against twist. Photo by George Boe

Learning to spin on a spinning wheel is tricky! How can your body do so many different things at the same time? One hand pinches, one hand pulls, and your feet pump the treadle. What a lot to think about at once. However, if you learn each step in the spinning process before you put them together, spinning will be easier. And with a little practice, it becomes second nature.

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