I'm sick of winding by hand!
2007-03-15 22:51:47 · 4 answers · asked by kikiandcorbinsmama 2 in Local Businesses ➔ Canada ➔ Vancouver
If you bought the yarn at a local yarn shop (LYS), they will probably wind it for free if you ask very nicely and they aren't super busy.
I highly recommend buying a ball winder (and a swift if you buy yarn in hanks):
http://knittersreview.com/article_tool.asp?article=/review/profile/020822_a.asp
http://www.magknits.com/warm04/articles/askmaggie.htm
Or make your own:
http://www.craftydiversions.com/patterns/homemade_yarn_swift.htm
http://www.craftster.org/forum/index.php?topic=21252.msg201750#msg201750
http://www.dsz123.net/Projects/YarnSwift
http://www.folkcatart.com/blogs/jen/?p=742
2007-03-23 08:35:52 · answer #1 · answered by editorgrrl 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋
The following link is to plans for creating one from an electric mixer:
knitting.about.com/library/weekly/aa010603.htm
2007-03-21 15:32:01 · answer #2 · answered by mahleezah 7 · 1⤊ 1⤋
Im starting to recall why i came back to Texas
2007-03-19 20:32:39 · answer #3 · answered by havenjohnny 6 · 0⤊ 4⤋
find it on ebay
2007-03-18 04:06:12 · answer #4 · answered by TRACER 6 · 0⤊ 2⤋