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how to turn fiber into yarn
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Turning fiber into yarn involves several steps. Firstly, the fiber must be prepared and cleaned, removing any impurities. For animal fibers, this might mean washing to remove grease and dirt; for plant fibers, it could involve retting processes to separate fibers from the plant. Next, the fibers are carded or combed to align them, making spinning easier. Spinning is the key process, where fibers are drawn out and twisted together to form yarn. This can be done using a spindle or a spinning wheel, where the spinner controls the thickness, strength, and consistency of the yarn. The final yarn can be wound onto a bobbin or skein for use. Different types of fibers and desired yarn properties might require adjustments to these basic steps. The art of turning fiber into yarn allows for customization and creativity, influencing the texture, strength, and appearance of the finished yarn.
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