About this episode

The episode features a debate on the terminology used for handspun yarns that are not conventionally spun.

Today. On Wool n' Spinning Radio, Dionne, Rebecca and Rachel attempted to sow dissent and debate the merits of calling those handspun yarns that are not conventionally spun as 'novelty', 'art' or 'textured'.

People in this episode

Hosts: Rebecca, Rachel

Guest: Dionne

Topics covered

• handspun yarns
• novelty yarns
• art yarns
• textured yarns
• debate
• crafting

Keywords

• handspun
• yarns
• novelty
• art
• textured
• debate
• craft

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Organizations: Wool n' Spinning Radio

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