December Fiber Workshops!

Past event
Dec 27, 2017, 10 AM to 12 PM

Drop Spindle Workshop: New to spinning? A drop spindle is a great way to start before moving onto a wheel. You will learn about wool, why it spins, drafting and fiber control.
When: December 27, 2017 from 10:00am-12:00pm
$30 fee includes materials and use of drop spindle.

Spinning Wheel Spinning Workshop: This is an open workshop for those with a basic knowledge of spinning. Must know how to draft and control fiber. We will discuss types of wheels and maintenance, drafting and spinning techniques, plying and yarn construction. You are welcome to bring your own wheel.
When: December 27, 2017 from 1:00pm-4:00pm
$50 fee includes materials and use of wheel.
Class limit=8 students. 4 wheels are available for use.

Rigid Heddle Weaving Workshop:Weaving on a rigid heddle loom is easy to learn and offers a world of creativity. If you are new to weaving this is a great first step. Rigid heddle weaving is also a great stash buster for knitters and spinners. You will learn how to dress the loom and explore numerous techniques incorporating color and texture. Everyone goes home with their sample.
Class limit=4 students
$125 fee includes materials and use of loom

To register, email susan@madriverwoolery.com or call (802) 496-7746.

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