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This workshop is a 4 lesson programme, designed for absolute beginner spinners, and suitable for those who would like a "refresher". The first lesson provides background to spinning and “getting to know your wheel” preparatory session. On completion, participants will be able to spin wool and ply it to make yarn suitable for weaving and/or knitting.Tutor Info: Leigh Casley is a long term member of CSW and an experienced spinner. She is an expert in traditional wheels and has been testing and taming several electric wheels for the production of her super fine lace weight yarns. Leigh recently won the People's Choice in the 'It's a Wrap' exhibition at Tuggeranong Art Gallery! Her handpun and knitted lace shawl "Legends of the Shetland Sea" (in superfine merino, silk cashmere 200x48cm) is exquisite.
Dates: Sunday 9 March 1pm to 3pm; Sunday 16, 23, 30 March 1pm to 4pm
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70 Maclaurin Cres, Chifley, ACT, Australia, Australian Capital Territory 2606, 70 Maclaurin Cres, Chifley ACT 2606, Australia,Canberra, Australian Capital Territory
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