Carding is used to align the fibers in a fleece ahead of spinning or other uses for the fiber. Class will concentrate on carding of fine or medium wools. Samples of other types of carded fiber, including commercially carded fibers will be displayed. Students will card wool using a set of instructor provided hand-cards during class. Techniques for using the carded batts will be demonstrated, including the use of a diz. Fiber for students to card will be supplied by the instructor.
Class is portable.
Time: Ninety-Minutes
Minimum Age: 6
Maximum Class Size: 10
Pound Hobby Center 
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