Drop Spindle Spinning
€35
Join Jemima for this fun & informative Hand Spinning workshop learning the basic technique of spinning using a drop spindle. You will learn how to spin a length of yarn using the park & draft technique, which you can learn to advance as your confidence grows, and discover how to create plied yarns.
You will be provided with all you need in terms of equipment, drop spindle & fibre, for this workshop which you will be taking with you to continue your new found skill at home. Discover the history of spinning in Textiles & a short demonstration on fibre blending
You will also have the opportunity to buy more spindles & supplies at the workshop which you can then use at home.
Places are limited and booking is suggested although there may be places on the day this cannot be guaranteed
You will be provided with all you need in terms of equipment, drop spindle & fibre, for this workshop which you will be taking with you to continue your new found skill at home. Discover the history of spinning in Textiles & a short demonstration on fibre blending
You will also have the opportunity to buy more spindles & supplies at the workshop which you can then use at home.
Places are limited and booking is suggested although there may be places on the day this cannot be guaranteed