Learn the magical art of spinning fiber into yarn on a spindle. Attendance is once a week for three weeks. Spinning singles, plying singles, drum carding, counting yardage, bead application, winding yarn into a skein, finishing yarn, winding yarn into a ball and knitting swatches are incorporated into the basic spinning experience.
Bring US#10 knitting needles to 2nd & 3rd class (needle size is dependent on yarn
created in class and may change)
There are no pre-requisites or homework to complete prior to the first class.
Materials:
Class Supplies are additional and must be purchased at Ewe-nique Knits
- 3” Spinning High-Low Spindle
- Ewe-nique Knits Fiber Artist Bundle
Learning Points:
- Operate a spindle
- Drafting
- Z Twist
- S Twist
- Plying
- Drum carding
- Wind and count yardage on a Niddy Noddy
