The Spinning Barn

Contact Name: Theresa George

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Address:
31 Leziate Drove
Pott Row
King's Lynn
Norfolk
PE32 1DB

The Spinning Barn

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The Spinning Barn's Courses

2 day hand spinning workshop Norfolk, Lincs, Cambs, Borders

2 day hand spinning workshop Norfolk, Lincs, Cambs, Borders

In-person course

Norfolk - Next course on 10th July 2020

Please note that all course dates are currently on hold. We hope to be back with you very soon. Why not take some valuable 'me time' to learn a new skill. The workshop will take place in our spinning barn on our smallholding in Norfolk, complete with cosy log burner to ensure a relaxing couple of days. You will be able to meet our gorgeous Rare Breed sheep who will kindly be providing some of your wool to work with on the day. This 2 day workshop is aimed at...

2 day workshop exploring worsted and woollen spinning

2 day workshop exploring worsted and woollen spinning

In-person course

If you are a hand spinner who like many, is a little unclear on the difference between worsted and woollen spinning then this two day workshop is for you. It has been designed to clarify and explore the differences between worsted and woollen spinning spending a full day on each. You will have the opportunity to card and comb a variety of fleeces including our very own North Ronaldsay and Icelandic, to determine the most appropriate way of processing each. By the end of the workshop you will have at...

Hand spinning workshops for beginners Norfolk/Cambs/Lincs borders

Hand spinning workshops for beginners Norfolk/Cambs/Lincs borders

In-person course

Norfolk - Next course on 11th July 2020

We are missing our workshops during this lock down period and hope to be back with you as soon as possible. You can keep up to date with our goings-on on our Facebook page The Spinning Barn. We would be delighted if you could join us. Just get in touch as places book up quickly. Lots of other dates available. Have you ever watched a hand spinner happily spinning soft wool into gorgeous yarns and wanted to give it a go, or felt that your knitting, crochet or weaving could...