Spinning Bulky Yarn

Instructor: Barbara Clorite-Ventura
Workshop Fee: $30
Materials:

  • Ideally, bring a selection of spindles, 1.5 to 3oz or a navajo spindle, or wheel with a variety of whorl choices, (but don't worry if you only have one choice), 3 bobbins, a kate, 6 - 8 ounces of any animal fibers you want to bring.
  • Optional: hand cards, flicker and combs.
  • Optional: fibers available from instructor: $15 - Just let me know when you register.
Enrollment: 8
Time Slot: Afternoon (1pm-4pm)

To sign up : Contact Barbara Clorite-Ventura at bclorite@verizon.net Paypal and checks ok.


Concentrates fiber selection, fiber prep, spindle choice / wheel setup and spinning technique for getting light and puffy yarns. Participants should be able to spin a basic medium yarn.