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Calendar of Events
Teaching Schedule/Workshops
Introduction to Spinning Learn how to select and prepare a fleece for spinning.
Teasing, carding, washing spinning and plying will be covered. Everyone
will be given a wheel to use during the class, and clean prepared
fleece to learn to spin with. No prior experience necessary.
Where: Halcyon Yarns, Bath ME
When:
December 2, 2005 - 9am-3pm
December 3 - 9am-3pm
Cost: $150, includes materials and use of a wheel
How: Call 1800 341-0282 to register
Adventures in Spinning Learn how to do long draw for speed spinning, as well as how to
spin different fibers like angora rabbit, flax, silk,& alpaca.
Fancy plying techniques will be taught to make boucle and slub yarns.
Where:
When: Coming this winter 2006
Cost:
How:
Plant Dye Talk Learn the basics of turning the plants of the summer into colors
for this fall's sweaters! A slide show and basic instruction will be
covered. Participants will receive a copy of Joli's booklet: Dyes From
Plants which will give them techniques and recipes for dying with
everything from indigo to marigolds.
Where: Pineland Farms
When: February 5, 2005 - 10am-12pm
Cost: $15
How: Call 926-3913 x 101 to register
Exhibitions/Openings
Coming soon.
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