noun
hand-spun yarn
Yarn that has been spun by hand rather than by machine. Often used in the context of traditional crafts or artisanal textiles.
祖母は手紡ぎ糸でセーターを編んでくれた。
My grandmother knitted me a sweater using hand-spun yarn.
Standard kanji spelling.
Mixed kana-kanji spelling; may be easier for learners.
Compound of 手 (hand) + 紡ぎ (spinning) + 糸 (thread/yarn).