Course:Introduction to Spinning: From Fleece to Fabric

National Wool Museum

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Join Non Mitchell, Crafts Person at the National Wool Museum, for an Introduction to Spinning. 

This one-day course will include sorting the wool, Carding and Blending, followed by various methods of Spinning, using the Drop Spindle, Spinning Wheels and Peg Loom Weaving to create a small cushion pad to take home.   

Additional information:
  • You are welcome to bring a packed lunch or visit our on-site catering facilities. 
  • All tickets for this event must be purchased in advance. 
  • This course takes place at National Wool Museum. Use postcode SA44 5UP for satnav.
  • Age Restriction: 16+. (16-18 year olds must be accompanied by a participating adult)
  • This course will be bilingual. 
  • Our learning spaces are fully accessible. Please contact events@museumwales.ac.uk before booking to discuss any accessibility requirements.

Full terms and conditions for our courses are available to view here.


By booking onto our courses, you are supporting us to inspire everyone we reach through telling Wales’s story. Diolch o galon.

Information

19 October 2024, 10:30am - 4pm
Cost £85 | £70
Suitability 16+*

Spinning 

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Our café serves a selection of hot and cold drinks, cakes and snacks. Please note that the museum café closes at 3pm. The Museum shop will be open during your visit. You are welcome to bring a picnic , while there’s nowhere to eat these within the museum, there are benches outside which make for a nice spot. 

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