British vs American Longdraw with Maggie Casey

About British vs American Longdraw with Maggie Casey

ENGLISH LONGDRAW VS AMERICAN LONGDRAW -
What is the difference between English longdraw (double drafting) and American longdraw? It depends. We will spin wool and cotton both ways and you can see the difference yourself and add another drafting method to your spinning repertoire.

Materials, Equipment, and Supplies the Student Must Bring to Class

- Spinning wheel in good working condition and all its parts
- Usual spinning accessories
- Lazy kate and 3 bobbins

Materials Fee (to be paid directly to the instructor) and Kit Description

$15 - includes all fiber (wool and cotton) and handouts

Homework

None

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Skill Level

Advanced Beginner: Student should be familiar with their wheel, know how to spin a singles, and have plied a yarn.

$80.00
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British vs American Longdraw with Maggie Casey

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When

Single 3-hour session on Saturday, May 4, at 9:30 am ET.

Class Location

Howard County Fairgrounds – 4H Hall

May
4th
9:30 AM - 12:30 PM EDT
British vs American Longdraw with Maggie Casey
Maggie Casey

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Maggie Casey

    Maggie Casey has been addicted to spinning since the last century and while some people are proud of their wine cellars, she much prefers her fleece basement. She was co-owner of Shuttles Spindles & Skeins until it closed in 2020. Besides teaching spinning at Shuttles, she also teaches at the Estes Park Wool Market, Harrisville Designs, John C. Campbell Folk School, Maryland Sheep & Wool, PlyAway and SOAR. She holds Part 1 of the Handweavers Guild of America’s Certificate of Excellence in Handspinning and is the author of Start Spinning, Everything You Need to Know to Make Great Yarn and several Long Thread downloads, and writes for Ply Magazine.

About Lessonface, PBC

Lessonface's mission is to help students achieve their goals while treating teachers equitably. Since 2012, we've hosted more than 30,000 students and 2,000 teachers for over 500,000 music, language, and arts lessons and classes online. We are thrilled to be facilitating the online registration for the in person Fiber Arts Seminars for the Maryland Sheep and Wool Festival.

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