Sat, Nov 12
|Sisterhood Fibres Studio
Learn about the properties of wool and how to drop spindle. (1)
Start your spinning journey with Lorna Ash of Shades of Ewe Fibreworks. All materials provided including a drop spindle and fibre to take home.
Time & Location
Nov 12, 2022, 1:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Sisterhood Fibres Studio, 567 Sand Point Road, Tatamagouche NS B0K 1V0
About The Event
Join spinner & fibre artist Lorna Ash of Shades of Ewe Fibreworks for an exploration of the craft of hand spinning using a drop spindle. You will learn essential spinning basics like fibre selection, drafting & plying, so you can gain the skills to make yarns you love.
You will learn;
- Spinning vocabulary
- How to spin singles on a top-whorl drop spindle
- About the properties of wool
- About different fibre preparations and how those differences affect your spinning and your projects
- How to ply and finish your yarn
- How use your yarn in your projects
Skill Level: No experience necessary
All materials provided including a drop spindle and fibre to take home.
Questions? faith@sisterhoodfibres.com
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Drop Spindle Workshop
$85.00
+$12.75 HST
All materials provided including a drop spindle and fibre to take home.
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+$12.75 HST
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