How To Spin Cotton Yarn Using a Pencil - Tutorial #2

Using everyday materials available at home, learn to spin yarn from a handmade cotton sliver with a pencil. A beginner's tutorial to understand the basics of spinning.

[youngmango]

Talk about beauty in simplicity. I'm going to give it a shot.

[unicornclutter]

just found this and i love it! been forraging fibers near me and want to try spinning by hand so this is perfect

[brotherseraphim]

Thank you, a very clear presentation, and very helpful. I am just starting, and hope to try this soon. The loop, I recognize it: it is sometimes called a "half hitch" by sailors.

[phuctran]

That is the most beautiful hand twisted yarn i've ever seen.0

[lindasebek]

Thanks. I spinn wool this way, though my "pencil" is a "spinnekrok", just like a pencil with a hook in the end.

[binoue]

Your tutorials help me very much! Thank you!!

[godisincontrol]

This is so clever! Thank you for teaching it!

[scc]

Fabulous idea! Thank you for sharing ❤

[monster_pig]

Keep on doing your best to make your channel thrive

[karenbochinski]

This is an excellent video. Thanks for sharing

[midnightdreams]

Thank you so much!! This has been very helpful ❤

[staamps]

Thank you for this tutorial it helped!!

[captainawesome]

Could you please explain how to weave another piece of cotton into the first without creating knots.

[ekaust]

Loved the tutorial. Mine doesn't look that good though!! Thanks!

[jessicag]

How do we fix the uneven thicker parts?

[kavyakapoor]

Can you please tell what you obtained is yarn or a thread?

[kavyakapoor]

What is yarn? On the pencil or the cotton layer in your hand? Can you please help me with this?

[jgryner]

How to fix the fact that the cotton keeps breaking off while I’m twisting?

[malini]

आम्ही कापूस मधील सरकी काढून . कापसाच्या अशा पेंसिलवर सुत काढून .बेलबाती व शिवरात्रीवाती करतो .

[rinmau]

What kind of fabric that produce from this yarn? Cotton cloth or wool cloth?