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handspinner en · NOUN

Etymology

From hand + spinner.

Meanings

  1. Someone who spins yarn from loose fiber by hand.
    • For handspinners looking to use bits and bobs of their precious yarn, or knitters of all stripes interested in building their own colorwork patterns, these cards are a wonderful window into colorwork possibilities. 2026, Erika Zambello, “Designing On the Go with Doodle Decks”, in Spin Off, volume L, number 1, page 10:

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Relateds

handspun

Synonyms

spinner