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PO Box 3001 Grose Vale NSW 2753
Phone: 0491 016 64two (voice calls only)

Classes - all the info

Classes are currently available, in your home, in the Hawkesbury area. Learn the skill of spinning or weaving, felting or dyeing.

Petlins rigid heddle weaving class is a "One Off" class to give you a taste. You will weave a scarf.

Your learn to spin class may run for a number of weeks as you progress through the aspects of learning to create with Linda.

The Inkle Weaving session is a "One Off". You will weave a book mark.

Learn how to create that unique woven masterpiece on a rigid heddle loom

Learn how to weave on a 4-shaft table loom - classes by arrangement

Make narrow bands on an inkle loom

Take an e-spinner for a spin

Discover the basics of fibre preparation

Create unique colour blends

Drum carding - life made easy

All equipment available for loan for classes if required
Yarn / fibres additional

Shown for information ONLY -
As a guide 2 hours $60 plus Linda's travelling fee of $10
Bring a friend - Second student / friend $50

For new weavers ... Let Linda show you how to ... (includes hands on and verbal instructions)

select a concept for your project

calculate yarn requirements

winding the warp onto the loom - directly with rigid heddle looms

threading the heddle and dressing the loom

weaving techniques

finishing the ends and removing the piece

finishing the item -washing, fulling etc.

For new spinners..... Let Linda show you how to.... (not all in your first class!!)

spin from sliver

select suitable fleece for spinning

initially prepare it

use a flicker and handcarders

make rolags

use a boardcarder and drumcarder

spin worsted and woollen yarns

spin silk, alpaca, mohair, angora, dog and more

make blends of fibres

spin singles, 2-ply, slub, boucle and lots more

Sounds like your cup of tea?

A class with Linda from Petlins may change your life or your lifestyle. Classes are casual and friendly.

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