糸いとに紡つむぐ

expression, godan verb (-gu)

spin into yarn

Literally means to spin fibers into yarn or thread. Often used figuratively to describe turning raw materials or ideas into a coherent whole.

• 祖そ母ぼは羊よう毛もうを糸いとに紡つむぐのが上手じょうずだ。

  My grandmother is skilled at spinning wool into yarn.

• 綿わたを糸いとに紡つむいだ。

  I spun cotton into yarn.