Cotton the Old-Fashioned Way
About Cotton the Old-Fashioned Way
Learn to spin cotton straight from the boll! This is the way women in the past spun, and it puts store-bought cotton sliver to shame. Experience different kinds and colors of cotton, as well as techniques that best suit your spinning style.
The capacity for this class is 14 students.
Materials, Equipment, and Supplies the Student Must Bring to Class
No materials required
Materials Fee and Description
Your class registration fee includes materials with a value of $20 consisting of:
several types of spindles to try, many kinds of cotton, a handout, and can take a spin on the Great Wheel!
Pre-class Homework
No homework prior to class.
Age Range
Minimum age requirement for workshop: 16
Skill Level
Advanced beginner (some experience)
What skills or knowledge do students need to take this workshop?
Must be able to do the basics of dropspinning.
Contact the Teacher
Send a direct message from the teacher's profile page with any questions you might have about the class.
When
2-hour live in-person seminar.
Class Location
Expo 2
How It Works
This is an in-person event. Please check the location and date above to ensure it works for you to attend in-person. Register and enroll above. Enrollment is not complete until payment is made on the next page, by credit card or Paypal via our secure platform. Enrolled students will receive an immediate email confirmation of enrollment..
Refund Policy: To cancel an enrollment or request a refund, contact [email protected]. For 30+ days before, we refund 95%. Between 30 and 5 days, receive a 75% refund. No refunds within 5 days of class start date.
Susannah Johnson
Susannah is the sole operator and owner of BellaLuna Sheep & Wool Co. in Washington, GA. She has been a shepherd for 20 years. The breeds range from fine fiber to milk producers. She has been spinning and weaving for even longer and loves imparting what she has learned to others.
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