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Saturday, October 19th 2024 1:00 pm - 3:00 pmSpinning Wool into Yarn! (4 weeks)
Instructor: Judy Lincoln
Cost: $100.00
Discover the Art of Spinning Wool into Yarn!
Join us for a captivating journey into the traditional craft of spinning, passed down through generations. While it may seem easy, spinning wool requires the perfect coordination of hand, eye, and foot. In this course, you’ll transform natural wool into beautiful yarn ready for a variety of crafts!
Class Details:
- Dates: Duration: 4 Saturdays, October 19th – November 9th
- Time: 1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.
- Location: Scotsville School of Crafts
- Cost: $100 (which includes your own drop spindle
Course Schedule:
- October 19: Introduction to Fibre (Wool) and Other Fibres & Tools
- October 26: Carding the Wool
- November 2: Drafting and Using the Drop Spindle
- November 9: Introduction to the Spinning Wheel
Don’t miss this chance to explore the fascinating world of spinning. Whether you’re a beginner or looking to refine your skills, this course is perfect for you! Sign up now and take home your very own spindle to keep practicing!
Reserve Your Spot Today! Register today at Scotsvilleschoolofcraft.ca or email us at info@scotsvilleschoolofcrafts.ca. or call Adrienne Gasior 902-302-8686
Meet Your Instructor:
A dedicated member of the Scotsville School of Crafts since 1984, Judy brings a wealth of knowledge and passion for spinning. Her journey began with raising Angora goats for their mohair fleece. Today, she delights in spinning, dyeing, knitting, and weaving with natural fibers, often sourcing dyes from the beauty around her home—trees, flowers, and coastal flora.