S1E13.3 - Measure: TPI at the table
S1E13: Measure, technical and intuitive
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Twist per inch can tell us so much about yarns but as spinners, we often only take half the measurement and therefore know only half the story. In this episode Jacey explains what TPI is, how to measure it, and why it's important to measure the twist in your singles as well as in your ply! And if you've ever wondered why you don't divide your plyback by two you'll know at the end of this segment!
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