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Learn to spin your own yarn

22 November, 2015 @ 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm

£50

22nd and 29th November:

This two-part course is all about the preparation, spinning and plying processes needed for making wool for knitting, crocheting and weaving, and is aimed at complete beginners

You will learn:

  • the basic principles of spinning
  • how to use a drop spindle and spin roving  using the ‘Park and draft’ methods
  • to take the spun fibre off the spindle
  • to ply and set the yarn
  • more about how to use your finished hand-spun

You will finish with: a skein of your own hand-spun woollen yarn

Cost includes all materials.

Details

Date:
22 November, 2015
Time:
6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Cost:
£50

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