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S2E6.6 Drum-carded Sliver
S2E6: Everything but Hand-combed Top
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Creating carded sliver on a drum carder (for a semi-worsted prep) and a worsted-style spin. Roy is using an electric carder in this segment (which is really exciting) but a crank carder works just the same.
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