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A spinning jenny is another name for a type of spinning wheel with 8 spindles. It increased the speed that thread could be spun into cloth.

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Do people use the Spinning Jenny anymore?

It's a spinning wheel - you can use it to make yarn. is a spinning whell you cna use it to make yarn, and ya


In 1764 James Hargreaves invented the spinning Hargreaves?

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The spinning jenny was a multi-spindled machine. So is the spinning mule. :) (I found the information on this website. All I did was type spinning mule and spinning jenny :) )


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James Hargreaves was involved with the invention of a carding machine which prepared fiber for spinning, and then he invented the Spinning Jenny used for simultaneously spinning the fiber into multiple spools of thread.


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The spinning jenny was defenetly a good machine. Although it could be also bad at times. This machine helped a lot of people use lots of other ideas and inventions. It helped come out with other machines thoughout the Industrial Revolution.


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How does a spinning jenny work?

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Did the cotton gin and the cotton jenny both spin thread?

it's called the Spinning Jenny and no, the Cotton Gin just took the seeds out while the Spinning Jenny actually spun thread. The spinning Jenny spun 8 threads at a time which sped up cloth making a good bit, the technology before the spinning Jenny only did 1 thread at a time, but it still saved them time


What did people use to spin yarn before the spinning jenny?

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Do people still use a version ofthe spinning jenny?

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How have the spinning jenny and steam engine evolved over the years Do you use them today?

The spinning jenny soon became what is known today as the loom but i don't know about the steam engine.


Is spinning jenny invented by John kaye?

Spinning jenny was inventéd by John kaye in 1764