#523 Tammy Jordan - Turkish Spindle 101 Sunday AM $50

#523 Tammy Jordan - Turkish Spinning  Sunday 9am - 12pm  Bldg. 9N  $50

Skill:  Beginning

Workshop Descriptions: Have you ever been intrigued by the Turkish spindle and wanted to know what the hype was all about? In this three-hour class, you’ll learn the basics of spinning on a Turkish Spindle. We’ll cover a little bit of spindle history, why the Turkish spindle is so appealing, spinning and winding methods, and how to ply from your “spindle created center-pull ball.”

Skill:  No experience required - beginners welcome!

Home Work: None

Students Should Bring: Students should come prepared to have fun and learn.  They can bring their own Turkish Spindle if they would like, but it's not required.

Material Fees:  $15  Covers:  Materials include 2 ounces of spinning fiber, "plying cups," WPI tool, resource guide, and the use of a Turkish spindle. Students will have the option at the end of class to purchase the spindle used in class for a fee of $25.

Class Limit:  10