You can start the activity as a hobby right in your own home without much trouble or cost. To Spin Fiber The beginner or intermediate spinner can choose wool fiber that is coarser, because this is easier to spin and draft. They will find that extremely fine wool fibers are very slippery and might be harder to control until they get more experience. The Drop Spindle Prepare the drop spindle. You can use a leader yarn. Take some yarn then tie to the hook located at the top of the drop spindle. Position the loose end of the leader yarn on the end of the loosened wool. Pinch the fibers and leader yarn together, thereby allowing the drop spindle to suspend, then spin the drop spindle in a clockwise manner to start spinning. All about the Fabric Weaves What are fabric weaves? Fabric weaves are different methods wherein the various types of fabric are manufactured. There are actually a lot of different fabric weaves that are initially made due to various purposes. Also they can help in determining exactly how durable a particular clothing is. A number of people believe in the efficiency of the Jacquard loom. They say that the weaving process used by the Jacquard loom is more economical for mills, so that all the fabrics can be woven quickly and in the best condition possible, regardless of the sophistication of the structure. About the Process Weaving involves interlacing a couple of thread sets at right angles to one another. The Salish people are usually found residing in the Northern part of the Fraser canyon, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, or in Aberdeen, Washington. Weaved blankets were distributed among those who attended the potlatch ceremonies as an indication of wealth. Whoever donated the blankets gained prestige, and thus, earns an increase in the social status. The most famous is the great wheel, which is also quite popular as the walking wheel or the wool wheel that is used for very rapid long draw spinning of yarns that are spun from wool itself. Another type is the flax wheel, which makes use of a double-drive wheel that is usually used with a distaff for spinning other kinds of fabric, especially linen.