September 18, 2006

Student work

Melanie, and accomplished jewelry designer and teacher took my full day Novelty spinning classes, Boucle and Beyond. Melanie send these great pictures of her yarn:

This is her boucle: Boucle_melanie_3

 

and Dreds:

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and Coccoons:

Cocoons___thick_thin_melanie_2

Great work, thanks for the pictures Melanie!!

FiberFest 2006

  • Spinning A to Z
    These are a couple of pictures of my demo and the students in the Spinning A to Z class. This is a great class for the beginner, as it offers everything you need to know to go home and spin. We learned basic spinning and drafting with roving; discussed washing wool (not the right venue for washing a woolie), carded and combed wool for woolen, worsted and color effects; plying and finishing your yarns. At the end, for the students that wanted to give it a try, we spun silk from roving
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