Drop Spinning: The Art of Spinning Fiber into Yarn with Chloe

 Discover the ancient art of drop spinning in this hands-on, beginner-friendly class! Using a simple drop spindle, you'll learn how to transform raw fiber (like wool) into your own beautiful handspun yarn. This class covers fiber preparation, drafting techniques, spindle control, and how to finish your yarn for knitting, weaving, or crafting.

Whether you're a fiber arts enthusiast or just curious about traditional spinning methods, this class will give you a solid foundation and a relaxing, meditative skill you can enjoy anywhere.

What You’ll Learn:

• Basics of fiber and spindle types
  
  

• How to draft and spin fiber evenly
  
  

• Controlling twist and tension
  
  

• Creating a single-ply yarn
  

Location: The Rogue Skein, 1013 Main Street, Kerrville, TX 78028

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Skill Level: Beginner to Advanced

Class Cost: $ 55.00

Personal Supplies: You need the following items for the class

• Turkish spindle (can be purchased day of class, while supplies last)

• Fibers for spinning

The supplies will be available in store. Students receive a 10% discount on the day of class. Consignment items and class kits are not available for a discount.

Max class size 5 and 2 to make the class