Celebrate your leftover singles by putting them to use in one-of-a-kind, stable yarns. Students will practice a range of ply structures, including the family of spiral plies, cables, and more.
NYS Sheep & Wool Workshop
Registration Opens Sunday, July 26th, 12:00 PM EDT
Inspired Plying with Leftover Singles
Date: Thursday (10/15)
Time: 9:00 AM-
4:00 PM
Fee: $150.00
Duration: Full Day
Skill Level: Advanced Beginner
Category: Spinning
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Deborah
Held
Debbie Held
Debbie Held is a freelance writer and the author of The Spinner’s Blending Board Bible: From Woolen to (Nearly) Worsted, and an international fiber arts instructor. She writes recurring spinning-related content for Spin Off in print and on the web as well as for PLY, Farm & Fiber Knits, Little Looms, and more, and she’s an online spinning instructor for the School of SweetGeorgia.
Debbie and her cat Marty live on an urban homestead in Atlanta, Georgia.
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Material fee
$20
fee includes
3-4 oz of carded fiber for use in plying, plying discs
Payment instructions
Collected in cash at the beginning of class
prerequisites
Beginner with some experience - Students must be able to spin and ply a stable yarn.
Homework
Please spin at least 2 oz of a fine singles (any breed or blend).
Items to bring
In addition to your homework, please bring a spinning wheel or e-spinner is working order, or spindles, extra bobbins for your wheel, and a lazy kate. Feel free to bring additional singles wound around a solid core or weaving bobbin.
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