Beginning spinning

Beginning spinning

Learn to spin yarn on a wheel, a small group in a beautiful setting.

By Beechwood Crafts

Date and time

Saturday, November 6, 2021 · 9:30am - 4pm GMT

Location

beechwood crafts

Beechwood House Hull Road Barmby Moor YO42 4HR United Kingdom

Refund Policy

Refunds up to 30 days before event
Eventbrite's fee is nonrefundable.

About this event

Small groups in a beautiful setting. A fun informative day, whether you have a rudimentary understanding or have never used a wheel before, this course will give you a sound basis for your spinning journey

We will look at

  • Wheels – maintenance and set up – an opportunity to try a few different wheels or bring you own and we can ensure it is set up properly.
  • Fibre – structure and preparations,
  • Why some fibre is easier to spin than others
  • Spinning from a variety of preparations
  • Plying

By the end of the day you will have 

  • tried a few spinning wheels
  • tried a number of fibres and preparations
  • spun a skein (or two)  of yarn

Course timing 

  • Arrive 9.30 for welcome drink and biscuit
  • 12.30 lunch (Bring a packed lunch) 
  • Course finishes 4pm

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