Schacht Spindle Company

In-Person Course: Spin the Yarn You Want

Schacht Spindle Company  |  SKU: CO3042-001

Regular price $185.00

Description

Interested in some of the technical whys and hows of your spinning wheel? Curious what affects the structure of your yarn? Join us in this one day workshop to become more deeply acquainted with spinning on your wheel and using it as a tool on your journey to spin the yarn you want. This class is for beginners that would like to explore different fiber preps, styles of spinning and how to adjust your wheel using tension and flyer speed. Bring fiber you would like to spin, carders if you have them, all your whorls and extra bobbins. Make sure your wheel is in proper working order before class. Some fiber will be provided.

What's included

Price includes some fiber, but please bring 4oz of fiber that you like to spin.

What you'll need

  • Working Spinning Wheel
  • 4 oz of fiber that you like to spin
  • Carders if you have them
  • All whorls and extra bobbins
  • Lunch
  • Water

Is this course for you?

Must be able to spin a continuous yarn.

map showing Schacht Spindle Company location

Class meets at

Schacht Spindle Company

6101 Ben Place

Boulder CO 80301

Cancellation Policy

If you cancel your course registration more than 8 days before it starts, you'll receive a full refund. If you cancel between 8 days and 24 hours before the course date, 50% of the fee will be refunded. No refunds will be issued for cancellations made within 24 hours of the course start time.

If Schacht must cancel the course for any reason, including travel difficulties (such as weather conditions) or instructor illness, we will issue a full refund and notify you as soon as possible. We will try to offer a reschedule date at the time of the cancellation.

Stephanie Flynn Sokolov

Meet your instructor

Stephanie Flynn

Stephanie has a degree in Retail Merchandising from Rochester Community and Technical College, and a degree in Accessory Design from the Fashion Institute of Technology. She is a Schacht girl through and through. Name a Schacht product, and chances are she spins or weaves on it! Stephanie returned to Schacht in 2020 (after a few years away) as a Sales Specialist.