Introduction to Hand SpinningAndrea MyklebustThursday, June 16th- Friday, June 17th 9:00am - 5:00pmWorkshop OverviewIn this workshop, students will learn to make their own yarn by hand with a hand spindle. Using a kit supplied by the instructor, including a custom-made spindle and locally-raised wool from her flock of sheep in Danby, Vermont, students will work […]
Secrets of the Great WheelAndrea MyklebustSaturday, June 18th 9:00am - 5:00pmWorkshop OverviewSecrets of the Great Wheel is part of our Flax to Linen mini series, which teaches students to grow, process, and spin flax to linen, taught by Andrea Myklebust. The great wheel, also known as the walking wheel, spindle wheel, or wool wheel, was […]
Flax in the Field: Growing, Harvesting, and Processing Flax for Handmade LinenAndrea MyklebustWednesday, July 13th- Thursday, July 14th 9:00am-5:00pmWorkshop OverviewFlax in the Field is part of our Flax to Linen mini series, which teaches students to grow, process, and spin flax to linen, taught by Andrea Myklebust. In the first of this two-workshop series, we […]
Flax to Linen: Hand Spinning Flax into Linen YarnAndrea MyklebustFriday, July 15th - Saturday, July 16th 9:00am - 5:00pmWorkshop OverviewFlax in the Field is part of our Flax to Linen mini series, which teaches students to grow, process, and spin flax to linen, taught by Andrea Myklebust. In the second of this two-workshop series, students […]