Skip to product information
1 of 2

Long Thread Media

Supported Spindle Spinning Video Download

Regular price $14.99 USD
Regular price Sale price $14.99 USD
Sale Sold out

Access more than 140 video courses (including this one) with a Long Thread Media All Access subscription, bringing you up close to experts in spinning, weaving, needleworking, felting, and dyeing. View Supported Spindle Spinning on our streaming platform.


In this video workshop, expert instructor Amelia Garripoli makes supported spindle spinning accessible to spinners of all skill levels. You'll learn the basics as well as Amelia's expert tips and tricks for fiber preparation, plying, and more. Learn what fibers are best suited for each support spindle and how to match your spindle with the best bowl. Amelia even helps you troubleshoot your lumps and bumps and yarn that breaks or kinks.

Take a peek at Amelia's antique hand spindle collection—you'll see a fragile Akha spindle that was once buried in earth, glimpse a French spindle with an affixed metal cap, and discover why Russian spindles get shorter over time. With Amelia's passion for supported spinning and comprehensive lessons, you'll be spinning supported with ease and confidence.


Author/Designer: Amelia Garripoli