Opened Spot - Learn the Secrets of Spinning Yarn Sizes
Learn the Secrets of Spinning Yarn Sizes
Instructor: Karen Chabinsky & Barbara Seeler
Day: Saturday
Time: 9:30 – 11:30 am
Hours Required: 2 hours
Maximum Students: 10
Total Class Fee (Includes $15 material fee): $101
Location: 4-H Building
Class Description: Thick, thin, what’s your fiber? Learn the secrets of being able to spin various sizes of yarn and how to spin your fiber in the best manner. This class will show you what to do in yarn sizes and how to improve your spinning by working with the fibers versus against them. We will also work on how to incorporate the spinning knowledge you have with these techniques.
Required Skills: Intermediate knowledge or at least comfortable spinning a consistent single.
Students Should Bring to Class: Bring a wheel in good working condition with spare parts (ex: drive band), oil, scissors, extra bobbins, paper and pen/pencil, and other accoutrements you would normally bring. If you have fiber you are having trouble with, or fiber you would like to spin, please bring them.
Supplies Provided by Instructor: Fiber provided for fiber sampling in class.