How to get out of your spinning rut

Description

Often after a spinner learns how to spin consistently, they can get stuck in a rut and spin one kind of yarn over and over again. What happens when you want to break out of your spinning rut? Students in this workshop will learn techniques they can use to alter the yarns they spin to achieve lofty thick yarns or finer more delicate yarns and everything in between.

What you need to know before taking the workshop:

  • how to spin a continuous yarn on a wheel
  • how to ply from two bobbins

You'll leaving know how to:

    • spin a thicker yarn than your go to spinning style more consistently
    • spin a thinner yarn than your go to spinning style more consistently
    • modify your body, your wheel, your fiber prep to yield that yarns you're after

    1/2 day to full day

    Length of workshop: