Spindles needles big and heavy spindles are

big and heavy spindles are for spinning thick yarn and very light spindles are for spinning thin yarn

This is increased for variegated colors

Homework: none

Whorl is 2

each 6 inches long

Spindles needles big and heavy spindles areThis is our go to spindle for learning how to spin. This is a top whorl spindle meaning the disk (aka whorl) is at the top of the shaft when you are spinning. It spins smoothly, is reasonably priced, and the weight of the spindle is good for beginners. If a spindle is too heavy, it will fall to the floor (that is not what the drop means in the name Drop Spindle). If it is too light, it won't have enough mass to help you draft. Generally, big and heavy