Long Draw Spinning Thick and Thin Art Yarn

Today I’m spinning a very chunky, thick-and-thin art yarn, using long draw technique. It’s a beautiful sunny winter’s day, so I’ve dragged onto the porch, the old Indian Head spinning wheel, This Indian head spinning wheel is mounted on a cast iron treadle, making it very heavy, but it does have the largest orifice of all the spinning wheels I have ever seen, which makes it perfect for creating chunky art yarns. This is pure llama fibre that I have carded to give it is some elasticity a
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