Learn to Spin Yarn
Schedule
Wed Oct 29 2025 at 05:00 pm to 08:00 pm
UTC-05:00Location
515 Old Timber Rd, Monticello, IL, United States, Illinois 61856 | 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 Wednesday, Oct. 29 and Thursday, Dec. 11 from 5 to 8 p.m. in The Studio. (Both courses cover 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 into yarn using Ashford scotch tension Traditional or Traveler wheels. Fiberproduction and preparation methods will also be discussed.
$130/person. Register at https://allerton.illinois.edu/events/learn-to-spin-yarn/. Registration closes one week before each course begins, or when capacity is reached. All sales are final.
If you will need disability-related accommodations to participate, please email Olivia Bunting at [email protected].
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