Spinning Cotton with a 3D Printed Charkha - Assembly, History, and Technique

Explore the world of cotton spinning with a 3D-printed charkha in this informative 27-minute video. Assemble a charkha from 3D-printed parts, delve into its rich history, and engage in a conversation with Radhika, known as The Spinning Professor. Learn about fiber preparation, setting up the charkha for spinning, and watch a beginner's attempt at spinning cotton. Gain inspiration from the presenter's honest showcase of thick and lumpy yarn, emphasizing that perfection isn't necessary when starting out. Discover equipment recommendations, material sources, and historical context about the charkha's role in India's freedom struggle. Whether you're a seasoned spinner or a curious beginner, this video offers valuable insights into the art of cotton spinning using a charkha.