with Emily Wohlscheid
Thursday, April 2
11:30 am – 2:30 pm (3 hours)
Cost: $100 + $10 kit fee (to be paid to teacher during class)
It can take years to fully understand how all of the parts of the spinning wheel work. In this workshop we will review all of the parts and terminology of the spinning wheel with an emphasis on ratios, various tension types, and how treadling speed can affect your spun yarn. Through practice exercises, students will make adjustments to obtain everything from lace to bulky yarn efficiently and effectively. All materials provided.
Skills Required:
Students must be able to spin a single with confidence.
Bring to Class:
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A spinning wheel in good working order
Homework (to be completed prior to class):
None