Join us to celebrate 56 years of spinning and weaving! As many of you know, Jane and Barry are retiring, and Schacht is transitioning to Louët ownership. We invite you to join us for a special event to bring the fiber community together!
Event Details:
- Date: Saturday, October 4, 2025
- Time: 10 AM - 4 PM
- Location: Schacht Spindle Company, 6101 Ben Pl, Boulder, CO 80301
What’s Happening:
- Spin-In: Bring your spinning wheel or spindle and join the fun all day.
- Try-it Tent: Experience Schacht and Louët products firsthand throughout the event.
- Refreshments: Enjoy popcorn, drinks, and food.
- Spinning Wheel Tune-ups: Reserve your slot for a tune-up (details to come).
- Vendors: Explore and shop with a range of vendors.
- Competitions (specific details to come):
- 11 AM: Blindfolded Spinning
- 12 PM: Handwoven Towel Competition (Submit by September 22nd. Winners announced at 12 PM)
- 1 PM: Handspun Skein Competition (Submit by September 22nd. Winners announced at 1 PM)
- 2 PM: Warping Technique Showdown (Back to Front vs Front to Back)
- 3 PM: Team Spinning Challenge (How Much Can You Spin in a Minute)
We’re thrilled to gather our vibrant fiber community and celebrate the craft we love. Don’t miss out on a day filled with fun, learning, and the joy of spinning and weaving!
