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This talk was filmed at our virtual Mill Open Weekend, July 2023. Thanks so much to Becks for joining us and imparting so much spinning wisdom!
TOPS MENTIONED
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TIME SIGNATURES
00:00 - intro
02:50 - Becks session summary
05:04 - How we make our Tops
07:15 - Becks' swatches
08:41 - The blending scale
10:34 - Assessing colour
15:14 - Assessing blend
16:29 - Short forward draw
17:57 - Demo
18:38 - Number of plies
20:47 - Demo of more blended spinning
24:35 - Additional blending
26:41 - Yarn thickness also affects colour
27:07 - From the fold
28:35 - Demo
35:43 - Colour difference
37:31 - Demo
39:02 - Keeping colours balanced over a large project
41:37 - Colour difference with plying
43:42 - Chain plying
46:10 - Demo
54:00 - Demo from another angle
58:23 - Colour Striping
59:36 - Demo
1:03:28 - Colour Stripping
1:07:54 - Creating a gradient
1:09:10 - Down the Allotment Tops
1:11:52 - DTA tops with different colour managements
1:13:35 - Tips for combination drafting
1:15:29 - Applying techniques to spindle spinning
1:17:18 - Spinning from rolags
1:18:58 - Advice on portable spinners
1:21:16 - Working with hand dyed tops
1:24:35 - Can a chain be too small
1:29:24 - Outro
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