SPINDLING Method 7 - Spinning a color-blocked art yarn as a single

SPINDLING Method 7 - Spinning a color-blocked art yarn as a single

Let's play with texture and color blocking! In this stash busting method, Sarah and I will create a single-ply handspun yarn with an array of colors from wools in my stash. This is a fun way to spin a self-striping or ombre yarn. In this tutorial we will practice and master how to attach broken ends of yarn together while drop spindling.  

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