thousands of years, fibre was spun by hand using simple tools, the spindle and distaff. After the introduction of the spinning wheel in the 13th century, the...
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by hand using a spindle whorl, starting in the 500s AD the spinning wheel became the predominant spinning tool across Asia and Europe. The spinning jenny...
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A spinning wheel is a device for spinning thread or yarn from fibres. It was fundamental to the cotton textile industry prior to the Industrial Revolution...
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called spinning, a form of exercise Spinning (cycling), an indoor cycling brand Spinning (motorsport), a South African motorsport Figure skating spins, a...
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The spinning jenny is a multi-spindle spinning frame, and was one of the key developments in the industrialisation of textile manufacturing during the...
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Metal spinning, also known as spin forming or spinning or metal turning most commonly, is a metalworking process by which a disc or tube of metal is rotated...
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of test pilots during certification spin-testing of light airplanes. Inverted spinning and erect or upright spinning are dynamically very similar and require...
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top stays upright while spinning. Spinning plates are sometimes gimmicked, to help keep the plates on the poles. Plate spinning has existed since at least...
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Off spin is a type of finger spin bowling in cricket. A bowler who uses this technique is called an off spinner. Off spinners are right-handed spin bowlers...
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Distaff (category Hand spinning tools)
with the right hand used in drawing the fibres from it. This version is the older of the two, as spindle spinning predates spinning on a wheel. A distaff...
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than the players choosing their teams Drafting, a hand spinning method of preparing fibers for spinning into yarn Drafting dog, a dog drawing a cart Draft...
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Spindle (textiles) (category Hand spinning tools)
industrial yarn production, spindles are used as well; see spinning jenny, spinning mule and ring spinning. The wood traditionally favoured for making spindles...
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pen spinning pioneer in Japan and is recognized with creating the first pen spinning website, released on December 1, 1997. Kondoh began pen spinning in...
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sourced for them as the textile industry did not exist in India, and hand spinning was a dying art. During Victorian era (1837–1901), 47 mills existed...
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women who spun wool. According to the Online Etymological Dictionary, spinning was "commonly done by unmarried women, hence the word came to denote" an...
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but the actual move of spinning on one hand was created by Spinner of the Dynamic Rockers who at the time called it a hand spin. Kenny's move was a little...
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as Cyclosa turbinata, whose name comes from the Latin roots for spinning top. Spinning tops emerged independently in various cultures worldwide and are...
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Carding (category Spinning)
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Loom (redirect from Spinning machines)
backstraps looms with a rigid heddle, and very portable. There exist very small hand-held looms known as darning looms. They are made to fit under the fabric...
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of how the coordinates arrived at their final configuration. Spinors, on the other hand, are constructed in such a way that makes them sensitive to how...
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and the aerodynamic effects of the spinning ball to cause the ball to dip and drift before bouncing and spinning or "turning", sharply. Leg spinners...
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The spinning mule is a machine used to spin cotton and other fibres. They were used extensively from the late 18th to the early 20th century in the mills...
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also known as break spinning or rotor spinning. The principle behind open-end spinning is similar to that of a clothes dryer spinning full of sheets. If...
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as the spinning wait cursor, but it is also known by other names. These include, but are not limited to, the spinning beach ball, the spinning wheel of...
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The spinning frame is an Industrial Revolution invention for spinning thread or yarn from fibres such as wool or cotton in a mechanized way. It was developed...
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Short draw (redirect from Short draw (spinning))
the modern day, many spinning machines are based on this principle. Huebscher Rhoades, Carol. "Spinning Basics: The Short Draw." SpinOff Spring 2005: 30–31...
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references to cotton spinning do not identify a wheel, but more likely refer to hand spinning. The earliest unambiguous reference to a spinning wheel in India...
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Retrieved 20 November 2013. "The Joy of Handspinning – Hand spinning wool into yarn with a spinning wheel or drop spindle » How to Care For Your Angora Rabbit"...
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direction of spin to the cricket ball. The other spinning technique, usually used to spin the ball in the opposite direction, is finger spin. Wrist spin is bowled...
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for the home they lived in." As a revivalist of the ancient art of hand spinning with the spindle, she published her book, Respect the Spindle, in 2009...
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