Dyeing to Dye

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This is  beginner to intermediate class on natural fiber dyeing. There will be instruction on dye types along with different  techniques to obtain unique results.

Class fee includes sample yarns and roving. Additional fiber is available if you have a special project in mind. Some participants have found bringing a sample fabric or photo helps with achieving a specific color or pattern.

We guarantee that you will go home with new fiber arts skills and friends.  This class has limited enrollment and this is the only dye class we have scheduled so far in 2019.  It usually sells out so don’t delay in registering. Cost is $50.00 per person and includes food, beverages and supplies needed. If you have a special project in mind additional  raw fiber and yarns or roving are available to purchase . 

Crias and coffee starts at 9 am if you’d like to spend some time with the alpacas….Class will begin at 10 am and instruction will be completed by 4pm.

All materials are provided.  Please wear old clothes as you will be trying out various techniques and leaving with yarn ready for your next project!  No experience necessary, 12 and older please.

Call Cindy if you have any questions.  970-227-5263 Advance registration required  contact info and payment (check, credit card or PayPal) to assure your reserved place in class. Click here to register online. 

 

Beginning Handspinning with Alpaca

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10:00 am “Beginning spinning with Alpaca” Try your hand at handspinning alpaca fiber.  We will talk about fiber preparation, methods of handspinning (dropspindle, wheel, electric spinner) and try each one.  Materials are included and you will leave with your very own drop spindle and fiber to spin.  No experience necessary, ages 12 and older please.  $30 per person materials fee,  RSVP to casaread@me.com