Thursday, April 02, 2015

Handspinning Workshop at Barnsdale Gardens

Handspinning Workshop at Barnsdale Gardens

The Avenue
Exton
Oakham
Rutland
LE15 8AH

Tel: 01572 813200

Typically on the first Tuesday each month, 10.30am-4pm.

2015 dates: 6th Jan, 3rd Feb, 3rd March, 7th April,

Beginners and improvers can join super spinner Pam Austin and learn to spin their own yarn on a spinning wheel or drop spindle. The course will include making 2-and 3-ply yarn for knitting plus fancy bouclé, gimp and art yarn, using Blue-faced Leicester wool, silk and alpaca fibre. All equipment is provided and you even get to borrow a spinning wheel to take home if you book more than one workshop at a time.

Price £71 per day, including lunch and Garden entry.

Booking essential- call 01572 813200 or email courses@barnsdalegardens.co.uk