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Drop Spindle 101

Unleash your creativity through the art of spinning your own yarn. Explore the world of worsted and woolen yarn, learn to ply with finesse, and master the technique of spinning like a pro. Experience the joy of creating your own yarn in this comprehensive workshop.

  • Beginner
  • 13 and older
  • $75
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  • 1031 W. Manchester Blvd. #2, Inglewood, CA
  • 4 hours over 2 sessions

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What you'll learn in this knitting class:

Learn to spin your own yarn on a drop spindle. This class is for all beginners who want to learn what making your own yarn is all about. 

Learn how to spin both worsted and woolen yarn, how to ply your yarn, and what to do when your yarn breaks. 

Class includes a spinning wheel demonstration. Techniques covered include: tying a leader, drafting, spinning worsted and woolen yarn, what to do when yarn breaks, how to ply and how to set the ply. 

Course Fee includes four hours of instruction plus materials.

Materials: 

  • Drop spindle 
  • Roving (available for purchase in-store) 

Class Sessions: 

Session 1: Covers history of spinning, how to make and attach a leader, drafting and loading the spindle 

Session 2: Ply and set yarn, talk about different types of fiber and their preparation, and a spinning wheel demonstration 

Skill Level: Beginner 

Please note this workshop is for adults only (ages 13 and up).

Refund Policy

  • We do require a 4 business days advance notice for cancellations. A 5% non-refundable processing fee will be applied for refund requests.
  • No refunds, partial or full, will be given for cancellations made less than 4 business days prior to the start of the event.

In any event where a customer wants to cancel their enrollment and is eligible for a full refund, a 5% processing fee will be deducted from the refund amount.

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The Knitting Tree, LA

The Knitting Tree, L.A. is Los Angeles's sanctuary for fiber arts enthusiasts of all skill levels. We offer an extensive selection of high-quality yarns and supplies for knitting, crochet, spinning, weaving, and needle felting, as well as hands-on instruction by skilled artisans of diverse backgrounds....

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A few blocks west of Randy's Donuts! Take the 405 to the La Cienega/Manchester exit; head west on Manchester; destination will be on the right after Hindry. Or take Sepulveda to Manchester; head east on Manchester; destination will be on the left just after Isis. Park in one of our designated spaces or on the street.

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