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Fluffywelshsheep

  • Joined Oct 2007
  • Near Stirling, Central Scotland
New spinning problem
« on: May 30, 2009, 05:36:50 pm »
So funny now i have just managed to spin 3 rolages in a row without problems, how do i stop my wheel 'Walking accross the floor , I have carpetted floors and it still manages to walk lol

Linz

MurmuringWheel

  • Joined Aug 2008
Re: New spinning problem
« Reply #1 on: May 30, 2009, 06:14:27 pm »
 ;D I have had that problem before too. I use that rubber matting stuff that you can buy to go underneath rugs.
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Fluffywelshsheep

  • Joined Oct 2007
  • Near Stirling, Central Scotland
Re: New spinning problem
« Reply #2 on: May 30, 2009, 07:47:28 pm »
put a mat underneath with really strong backing on it :)

that did the trick i have filled the bobbin up :)
On  to the second bobbin now , next to attempt plying after i filled all the bobbins up it very textured wool to start with but now am getting the width down :)


Linz
« Last Edit: May 30, 2009, 07:58:09 pm by Fluffywelshsheep »

 

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