Fiber Art
Introduction to Spinning on the Wheel
Instructor:
Tracy Griggs
Course Overview
Don’t know a bobbin from a footman? How about the flyer, treadle, or mother-of-all? This introductory course on wheel spinning will cover basic wheel mechanics, choosing fiber to spin, fiber preparation, worsted and woolen spinning, and finishing techniques with a focus on animal fibers.
Students are welcome to bring their own wheel in working order or borrow a wheel from North House. Please let us know if you plan to bring your own wheel.
Required Tools
- Note taking materials
Optional Tools
- Pair of hand cards or wool combs
Dates
Fri, Oct 14th, 2022 – Sun, Oct 16th, 2022
Course Details
Hours: 9am-5pm each day
Tuition: $270.00
Materials fee: $30.00
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