Learn to Spin - Northern Tasmania
Sat, 14 June
|Lanena
Learn to spin raw wool fleece into yarn. During this 2 day workshop, you will learn how to wash, prepare, spin and ply a basic 2 ply yarn from wool. No previous knowledge or experience of spinning is required. All materials and spinning wheels are supplied.
Time & Location
14 June 2025, 9:30 am – 21 June 2025, 3:30 pm
Lanena, 21 Killara Ave, Lanena TAS 7275, Australia
Guests
About the event
This is the perfect opportunity for complete beginners to learn how to spin. The Learn to Spin workshop will be held on two Saturdays, 14 and 21 June 2025, and during the week in between you will complete a small task at home. Over the two sessions you will learn how to wash and prepare a fleece, then use it to spin and ply a basic 2 ply yarn. No previous knowledge or experience of spinning is required. You will be well supported by your tutor Pam Murray and an experienced assistant.
Dates and times: Saturday 14 June, 9:30am to 3:30pm and Saturday 21 June, 9:30am to 3:30pm
What we will provide: use of Guild spinning wheels and other equipment, workshop notes, all materials except 4 ply yarn.
What you need to bring: 1 ball of 4 ply wool or synthetic yarn (not precious), your lunch and something to share for morning tea…
Tickets
General Admission
$40.00
Total
$0.00