In this action packed 2-day Hand Spinning Class taught by Asha Pollem and Janet Dominguez, you will learn how to pick a good fleece, what characteristics make a good spinning fiber, and how to wash and prep the fiber for spinning. Hands-on activities include combing, prepping and spinning of the fiber on a wide variety of spindles and wheels.
LEVEL 1: No prior experience necessary. Students will cover the topics and hands-on experience described above.
LEVEL 2: Previous hand spinning experience required. This class includes more about sheep breeds and their wool, spinning thick and thin yarns, textured yarns, and yarn for tapestry warp and weft.
In the event of a cancellation by the student, a fee of the amount of $100 will be charged–no cash refunds. Class dates may be transferable in the event of an emergency, these changes have a fee in the amount of $50. Prices are subject to change, as well as state and local taxes.