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HOBART Spinning Cotton with a Tahkli

Sat, 09 Nov

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Battery Point

EVENT NOW FULLY BOOKED! Discover the pleasures of spinning cotton with this traditional spindle with Elizabeth Woods NSW. Find out about the workshop in the 'show more' section below, which also has the booking link.

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HOBART Spinning Cotton with a Tahkli
HOBART Spinning Cotton with a Tahkli

Time & Location

09 Nov 2024, 9:30 am – 12:30 pm

Battery Point, 30 Cromwell St, Battery Point TAS 7004, Australia

About the event

Learn to spin strong, fine threads and singles with a tahkli (Indian-style support spindle). It is simple, portable tool of revolution! Once proficient, spinning with a tahkli is a relaxing, meditative practice. Expand your spinning repertoire. Spin fine yarn for weaving, knitting and crochet as well as thread for stitching, embroidery, book binding and lacemaking. Elizabeth will introduce you to the pleasures of spinning with this traditional spindle.

This workshop is suitable for experienced and new spinners.


What you will learn about

  • cotton spinning preparations

  • spinning a tahkli

  • preparing fibre for spinning - making punis


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