This spinning class teaches participants about mohair, pygora, cashgora and cashmere goats and their fiber. We card, comb and spin samples of each fiber in the natural colors and some dyed fibers. We will also experiment with blending to make the best use of the special properties of these luxurious fibers.
Level of experience: Must be comfortable spinning a continuous yarn.
Materials Provided by instructor: I will provide all fibers, a notebook with written literature and samples, and the use of all fiber preparation equipment.
Materials provided by student: Spinning Wheel or drop spindle
Homework: None Robin can be reached at robinhrusso@gmail.com