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Balanced ply in hand spun yarn

7th Dec 2020 CathLeave a comment

I was asked recently what balance means for hand spun yarn.  What is a balanced ply?  Balanced ply is when a yarn is twist neutral, i.e. the twist in the singles is balanced by the twist in the ply, the yarn has no tendency to twist.  A yarn doesn’t have to have two strands the same… Continue reading Balanced ply in hand spun yarn →

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