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Knitting vs Spinning yarn

Knitting and spinning yarn have 97% in common. Here is how they differ on time, cost and feel, so you can pick the one that fits your week.

WhatKnittingSpinning yarn
Time a week3 hours a week2 hours a week
Who withOn your ownOn your own
You end up withSomething you madeSomething you made
FeelsCalmCalm
To start$25$30

Choose knitting if

  • Less to learn up front

About $25 to start, then about $10 a month.

About knitting

Choose spinning yarn if

  • More to learn

About $30 to start, then about $10 a month.

About spinning yarn

What you'll need

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Any two of the 396. You get the time each takes, what it costs to start, who you need and what you end up with.