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Cotton Spinning for Knitting
Date: Friday, July 9 - Sunday, July 11, 2021
Subject: Spinning
Instructor: Melvenea Hodges
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Passionate about cotton? Explore different preparations for this beloved fiber, including prepping by using cotton carders yourself. Start by trying spindle spinning and create samples of different yarn designs, then tune and use a spinning wheel for cotton. We will also cover different techniques for finishing. Students should be able to effortlessly spin a consistent yarn on a wheel or spindle.

Tuition: $354.00

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Mike LaMarre 		The Basics of Forging Friday, July 9 - Sunday, July 11, 2021
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Jessica White 		Letterpress Cards and Stationery Friday, July 9 - Sunday, July 11, 2021
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Basketry
Bev Larson 		Nesting Melon Baskets Friday, July 9 - Sunday, July 11, 2021
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Melvenea Hodges 		Cotton Spinning for Knitting Friday, July 9 - Sunday, July 11, 2021


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WITHDRAWAL AND CANCELLATION POLICY
Because of registration costs and other services, including faculty contracts, material acquisitions and housing arrangements, the Folk School is required to charge cancellation fees to students who change their itineraries.
  • Once students are accepted into a class, our cancellation policies apply, regardless of the reason for canceling.
  • Cancellation of enrollment more than 30 days prior to the first day of class results in a cancellation fee of 50% of the deposit.
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  • Registrations are not transferable.
  • Students who cancel their enrollment in a class to transfer to another class are charged the cancellation fee, plus the deposit for the class to which they wish to transfer.

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