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Rosie Rumble of Tease and Spin will be running a series of workshops at New Mills Original in March. 4, Rock Mill Lane New Mills High Peak SK22 3BN Call New Mills Original on 07546 063 093 to book a place on any of the following workshops.
An Introduction to Spinning - Monday 8th March 2010, 1.30pm-4pm. An explanation of the origins of spinning and wool production. Demonstration of primitive techniques. Participants will use a pencil to produce a yarn. Pre-book only. £12 per person materials included.
Discover the versatility of spindle spinning Monday 22nd March 1.30pm 4pm. Come and learn the art of spinning with a variety of spindles from different cultures. Pre-book only. £15 per person materials included.
Using & Maintaining your Spinning Wheel Monday 15th & Monday 29th March 7pm 9pm Two connected workshops. Dust down that neglected spinning wheel in your loft and learn how to use it! The second session looks at problem-solving & plying. [If you dont yet have your own spinning wheel, it may be possible to borrow one for the workshops: please let us know if you are interested.] Pre-book only. £50 for the two sessions. Bring your own spinning wheel, wool provided.
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Derbyshire Open Arts, 29th, 30th and 31st May 2010. Kenwood House Mytham Bridge Bamford Hope Valley S33 0EA
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Hope Show, August Bank Holiday Monday, 30th August 2010. Marsh Farm Castleton Road Hope Hope Valley S33 6RD
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Hayfield Country Show and Sheepdog Trials, 18th/19th September 2010. Hayfield, High Peak Derbyshire
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