Spin Anywhere: a drop spindle class for wheel users
About Spin Anywhere: a drop spindle class for wheel users
Discover the fun portability of spindles. Conquer any challenges that kept you from enjoying them. Cynthia, a spindle maker, loves sharing her passion for spinning. She patiently teaches you the nuances of drop spindle spinning. Receive a top whorl drop spindle she designed for easy use. Make yarn on your new spindle while learning the movements involved. Experience the control and choice a spindle provides over your yarn. Prepare to enjoy life with your spindle, be able to make yarn in exotic destinations and at home with your feet up.
This class is for anyone who needs confidence on a spindle. It was specifically designed for the transition from spinning with a wheel to a spindle.
The capacity for this class is 12 students.
Class Materials
Students will want to provide:
No homework.
Materials kit:
Kit includes a Cynthia Wood Spinner beginner friendly, rim weighted, classic branch size top whorl drop spindle and fiber for learning in class. A student may bring their own spindle provided they contact Cynthia at [email protected] in advance to verify suitability. The fiber-only fee is $7.
Materials kit cost:
$120 (to be paid directly to the instructor at the class)
Skill Level
All Levels
Contact the Teacher
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When
Single 3-hour live in-person seminar.
Class Location
Millersville University, Millersville, PA - Student Memorial Center
How It Works
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Cynthia Haney
Cynthia Dianne Haney, a spindle maker, is passionate about teaching people how to spin. She designs spindles and turns them on the lathe to aid students with high quality performance. Enabling students to make the yarn they want with a spindle. Teaching beginner spinners, of all ages and abilities, since 2011.

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