Spin Thin: How To Spin Fine Yarns

Type	Course
From	Spin Off
Published	February 14, 2020
Format	Video

In Spin Thin, you’ll learn how slowing down and fattening up your core will produce better results.

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Spin Thin: How To Spin Fine Yarns