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POSTPONED Yarn Fest 2020 - Introduction to Spindle Spinning

  • Yarn Fest Embassy Suites Loveland, CO United States (map)

Enter the world of spinning on the go! We will begin with the basics of drop spindle spinning using the “park and draft method.” The Workshop will include) discussions and demonstrations of drafting and plying methods and spindle care. We will also discuss different types of spindles and their various characteristics.

Price: $125.00

  • Student Maximum: 26

  • Skill Level and Technique: Spinning, Beginner

  • Prerequisite: None

  • Homework: None

  • Supply List: A spindle, if you have one.* *Instructor will have a limited number of spindles available for participants to borrow during the workshop. However, the instructor’s spindles must be reserved in advance. *Instructor will also have a few pieces of equipment (i.e., niddy noddies, nostepinnes) for participants to use during the workshop.

  • Kit: $15.00 kit fee payable to instructor. Kit includes fiber and printed materials.