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Beginning Hand Spindling

Learn the ancient way to make thread and yarn.
Date Saturday, May 16, 2026
Time 11 a.m. - 12 p.m.
Cost $45 ($40 member).

Christina Palafox will provide a brief history of spinning, a hands-on demonstration, and assistance in learning to spin using hand-held spindles. Each participant will draft wool by hand, attach it to a spindle, and spin wool into a single yarn using traditional spindling techniques. Participants will take home the yarn they spin as well as resources for continuing hand spindling.

Instructor: Christina Palafox

Registration closes when class is filled.