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Spinning II on Wheel (8 week course)

The Yarn Company

4.2 76 reviews

Intermediate
18 and older
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Spinning II on Wheel (8 week course)

Spinning II on Wheel (8 week course)

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Description

Always wanted to be Rapunzel? Bought a wheel or are thinking of it? Want to learn how to useit? Learn the mechanics of the wheel and how to use it to create several different beautiful yarns. Basic drafting skills necessary.

Prerequisite:
Must have taken Spinning 1 Basic Module or have demonstrated ability in drafting and spinning a basic single.

Module 1 – Weeks 1 - 2: Basic Spinning & Plying

Week 1: Wheel Mechanics and Basic Spinning

Introduction to your wheel, its parts and how it works
Spin a singles yarn using fiber of your choice.

Week 2: Navajo Plying using the Lazy Kate

Spin a singles yarn in the fiber of your choice
Set up bobbin with spun singles on lazy kate for Navajo plying

Module 2 – Weeks 3, 4 & 5: Spinning Textured Yarns

Week 3 & 4: Spiral Yarn

Spin two singles – one thick and one thin – which we will spiral ply

Week 5: Core Spinning

Wrap a core yarn with the fiber of your choice

Module 3 – Weeks 6, 7 & 8: Boucle – Must complete modules 1 & 2 first

Week 6, 7 & 8: Boucle

Boucle combines the techniques of corespinning and spiral ply to create a beautiful textured yarn. We will spin two singles – one thin and one slightly thicker – both in the same direction and a third thin singles in the opposite direction. The first two will be spiral-plied in the opposite direction while forming loops. We will then ply the plied loopy yarn with the third singles in the same direction as the first singles.

Note: Materials are not included and must be purchased at our store. No outside materials will be allowed in class.

School Notes: Please note: Materials must be purchased at The Yarn Company before class. All materials will be available there for purchase, and you may contact them directly to find out about cost.

Refund Policy

We do not offer refunds, but we do offer date switches based on the following rules.

For Absolute Beginners Crochet or Knitting, if you contact us more than 72 hours prior to your class, you may transfer to another scheduled date of the class. If you contact us less than 72 hours before the class, we unfortunately cannot offer a refund or date switch.

For all other classes, we require 5 days notice for date switches, and we do not allow refunds.

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