Mixing batts and spinning with Liz Jarvis
WORKSHOP LEVEL: Intermediate. No knowledge of blending is needed. Knowledge of spinning and fibre arts is an advantage.
WORKSHOP LEVEL: Intermediate. No knowledge of blending is needed. Knowledge of spinning and fibre arts is an advantage.
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Participants will learn the theoretical and practical knowledge of carding different fibres create unique batts for spinning or other fibre related art.
DATE(S): Saturday June 25 (single day) TIMES: 10.00 - 4.00pm TUITION (includes $10.00 materials fee per person) CSW Members $ 85.00 Non members $ 100.00 EQUIPMENT: Spinning wheels can be hired @ $30.00 per month (plus $100 refundable deposit) or bring your own spinning wheel or spindle if you would like to spin your batts straight away. PARTICIPANTS BRING: Bring the fibres you would like to blend, eg. Dyed tops, roving, raw fleece, silk noils etc. Bring your own lunch. There is a cafe nearby that has a good selection of takeaway lunch options. TUTOR BRINGS: A selection of fibres of various colours and textures will be provided by the teacher. Tea, coffee and biscuits are provided. |
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