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How To Become Your Fiber Mill's Favorite Customer - Fleece Preparation
How To Become Your Fiber Mill's Favorite Customer - Fleece Preparation
Instructor: Jean Van Effen
Day: Sunday
Time: 9:00am - 1:00pm
Hours required: 4
Minimum number of students: 2
Maximum number of students: 5
Minimum age of student: 16
Total Class Fee (includes $15 materials fee): $101
Location: Pavilion
Description: Students will learn to properly prepare a fleece for processing. As a mill owner, we receive many fleeces that are not properly prepared or not suitable for processing. This class will teach you how to look at your fleece with a critical eye, and learn how to get and choose the best end product from your fleece. Students can bring a fleece that they would like to work on, or work on fleeces provided by the instructor.
Required Skills: None
Students Should Bring to Class: A fleece to skirt, if they have one. If not, fleeces will be
provided by the instructor.
Supplies Provided by Instructor: Skirting Table, lighting, bags