28.9.09

Spinning and Weaving for Beginners

Posted by Perranuthnoe Village Website |

Fridays 2nd & 23rd October 2009

10.30am - 12.30pm Spinning
1.15pm - 3.15pm Weaving

Workshops to be held in Church Room - Perranuthnoe


Enjoy discovering either or both these traditional and useful skills. Emphasis will be placed on individual interests to allow a range of outcomes from the production of yarn for knitting or crochet to woven tapestry and fabric. Equipment and materials are provided and may also be purchased from Cornish Wools. Tuition is by Carole Grace, a qualified, former college lecturer in art and woven textiles. No previous textile experience is required.

Tea and coffee is available but you may wish to bring a packed lunch.

Follow up days to include regular 'workshop' sessions (e.g. knitting, crochet, rug making, natural dyeing etc.) are planned to expand the range of textile knowledge and experience.

The following options for booking are available:


Half day - £12.50
One day (2 x half day) £20.00
Two days - £30.00


To book you place call in at Village Crafts shop Perranuthnoe or telephone 01736 711288


Please note: Places are limited to 10 persons at any one session - so book your place as soon as possible - don't be disappointed!



Organised by Cornish Wools and Village Crafts of Perranuthnoe