How to Spin is the perfect beginner’s guide for anyone curious about turning fiber into yarn. Beth Smith, an experienced and well-loved spinning instructor, walks you through the basics of spinning with clear explanations and encouragement, making this book ideal for those just getting started or looking to build confidence at the wheel or spindle.
What you’ll find inside:
 
Easy-to-follow instructions for spinning on both drop spindles and spinning wheels
Tips on fiber preparation, drafting techniques, and plying
Guidance on choosing tools and troubleshooting common beginner mistakes
Beautiful photography and a friendly, supportive tone throughout
 
Whether you’re spinning fiber from your own animals or trying a new roving from our shop, this book is a great companion to start your spinning journey with success and joy.