How to make a three ply sock yarn - with Shetland, Alpaca and Mohair

Starting with the dyed fibers we blend the fibers into a homogenous batt.

In order to make a blended sock batt I -
Picked the Mohair with a swing picker -
Using my Brother Drum carder, Carded the fiber into two batts
Spinning singles - short backward draw
Plying up the singles that I spun
Final results


Bunny Shaped Spinner's Multitool - Spinning Control Card with Twist Angle and Diz https://a.co/d/gVTq7rA

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I use a Brother Drum Carder standard size with 72 TPI carding cloth.
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