Spindle spun longdraw -spinning longdraw on a spindle for speed and ergonomic ease

Devin Helmen

Saturday PM

Longdraw on a spindle is a rhythmic and gentle way of making large amounts of yarn in small amounts of time, and can be suitable for most fibers. Best of all it is FUN and easy on your body. In this class we will explore drafting long draw on a suspended spindle.

Skill level:

Students should be comfortable using a suspended spindle.

Material Fee: $5 Fiber for spinning during class

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Student Supplies:

Please bring a suspended spindle or spindles you are familiar with. Do not bring a support spindle

Homework: None