Twist Per Inch (TPI)Spinning Guild

Calculate yarn TPI based on spinning wheel flyer ratios, treadles per minute, and fiber intake speed.

Workshop Parameters
Slow Draw (20)Fast Gulp (200)
Velocity & Twist Metrics
Flyer Speed600 RPM
Twist (TPI)6.7per inch
Metric (TPcm)2.62per cm

Twist Character Advice:

Medium Stable Twist (excellent warp yarn, sock yarn, high-durability weaving)

Ratios are standard artisan approximations based on active spinning dynamics. Fiber wash yields vary depending on grazing conditions.

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