A focused tutorial on worsted yarn spinning techniques, demonstrating both the short forward draw and short backward draw.

Worsted yarn is a number 4 yarn and sits between DK and chunky yarn in terms of thickness. It can come in a range of ply, but it usually sits at the higher end of the ply scale with around 8-10 ...

Donations of all colors of new four-ply worsted yarn will be accepted at the OCL Jackson Branch, 2 Jackson Drive, through Tuesday, July 1. The group also welcomes new members.

Worsted yarn is manufactured by gently combing wool using a machine. It is typically used for sweaters. The Swedish Wool Initiative’s project manager Johan Sidenmark added: “This is a prime example of ...

Built in 1795, the mill was water-powered and equipped with two water frames to spin worsted yarn. The gasworks were installed in 1811 by Clegg, a move that saved the building's owners the cost of ...

The CLEVELAND WORSTED MILL CO. was one of the largest worsted mills in the country by 1920. The firm originally grew out of the family-owned Turner Worsted Mill, founded by Joseph Turner in 1878. When ...