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Spinning Fiber into Yarn

Learn to prepare fibers for hand spinning into yarn on a drop spindle. We will overview carding fleece by hand and use a drum carder from the Materials Library. The group can blend different colors of fleece to make a unique bat for spinning. Participation in this workshop includes a 3D printed Turkish drop spindle and fiber to spin.

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February 26, 2025, 2:30pm - 4:00pm
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Seminar Room, Fisher Fine Arts Library, Level B
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Open to Penn Students, Faculty, and Staff
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Hosted by: Common Press

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