Take your spinning skills up to the next level and learn to spin funky, textured yarns.
Techniques you will learn:
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Corespinning
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Thick and Thin
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Coils
Equipment needed:
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Spinning wheel. If you have a bulky flyer bring it along, but most techniques can be done with the standard flyer.
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3 – 6 bobbins
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Lazy Kate — at least one, but you might find two helpful.
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Niddy Noddy — sample size or full size
Materials:
All required materials are provided. Feel free to bring anything you would like to incorporate into your yarn – hand-painted sliver, mohair locks, beads, etc.
This is not a beginning spinning class. We assume that you’re comfortable spinning a balanced two-ply yarn from start to finish.
Morning tea will be provided. Bring your own lunch (refrigerator and microwave available).