WORKSHOPS: Thurs., Oct. 16 - Sun., Oct. 19, 2025

 

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Workshop Info

Date: Friday, October 20, 2023
Time:9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Category:Spinning
Instructor:Donna Kay
Spinning Basics and Beyond

This class is for the spinner who wants to become more confident - whether you’re a new spinner or just haven’t spun for a while and need a refresher. The focus will be on the basics: drafting, adjusting your wheel, how to handle and spin different preparations, plying and finishing your yarns. 

Prerequisite:  Should be able to spin a yarn onto the bobbin.

Skill Level Required:  Intermediate

Homework:  None

Questions about the workshop?  Email treeoflife@metrocast.net

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Materials Info

A material fee of $25 will be collected by the instructor via Venmo or cash.  It includes  a folder, handouts, 4+ ounces of prepared wool and wool blend fibers (roving/top) including BFL, Romney, Cheviot, Merino/silk blend, etc..

Students must bring: Spinning wheel in good working condition, 3 bobbins, lazy Kate (if you have one), niddy noddy, and pen for notes.

We also suggest bringing a battery operated light should you need additional lighting.

NOTE:  There is no onsite ATM on Thursday and Friday. 

 

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Workshop Fee $125.00


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