Learn to Spin Yarn
Schedule
Tue Jan 28 2025 at 05:00 pm to 08:00 pm
UTC-06:00Location
Allerton Park and Retreat Center | Monticello, IL
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Learn the basic mechanics of using a spinning wheel to make your own yarn at Learn to Spin Yarn on Jan. 28, Feb. 24, March 18 and April 10 from 5 to 8 p.m. in The Studio. (Each session covers the same material).After a brief introduction from instructor Stephanie Block, students will have time for hands-on spinning practice and the opportunity to spin alpaca fiber and sheep’s wool into yarn using Ashford scotch tension Traditional or Traveler wheels. Discussion of fiber production and preparation methods will also be included.
$130/person. Register at https://allerton.illinois.edu/events/learntospinyarn/ three days before each workshop. All sales are final.
If you will need disability-related accommodations to participate, please email Olivia Bunting at [email protected].
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Where is it happening?
Allerton Park and Retreat Center, 499 Old Timber Rd, Monticello, IL 61856-8280, United States,Cisco, IllinoisEvent Location & Nearby Stays: