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  • Spinning

    Spinning

    The Andean technique for spinning fibres had remained since Pre-Columbian times, either horizontal or vertical, using spindle whorls made from clay, stone or metal, the core task is twist the fibre in one direction clockwise or the opposite for s and z spinning. the thiner spindle produces thiner yarns. Here a 60s rural home spindle,…