Fundamentals of using a drop spindle to make yarn will be demonstrated. Display of different types of spindles will be provided and differences highlighted. Fiber drafting technique and use of a hand ‘drop’ spindle will be demonstrated. Students will be given a drop spindle, wool to spin, and aided in developing good drafting technique to make yarn. Kit: includes a drop spindle, fleece to spin, and full instructions on use of the drop spindle.
Class is portable.
Time: Forty-Five-Minutes
Minimum Age: 6
Maximum Class Size: 10
Pound Hobby Center 
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