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KUMIHIMO BRAIDING WORKSHOP
Instructor - Virginia Herman
Thursday, November 17, 2011;  7:00 -9:00 pm


FELTING WORKSHOP
Instructor - Leslie Samson
A Saturday in February, 2012; time to be determined


SPINDLE WORKSHOP
Instructor - Jane van Arnhem
Tuesday, February 28, 2012;  7:00 - 9:00 pm


FELTED PURSE WORKSHOP
Instructor - Leslie Samson
Saturday, March 3, 2010;  9:00 am - 5:30 pm


ANDEAN WEAVING  AND BACKSTRAP  LOOM MAKING
Instructor - Patricia Phelan
Saturday, March 24, 2012


BASKET WEAVING
Instructor - Wanda Haydt
www.whbaskets.com
Saturday, April 14, 2012;  10:00 am - 4:00 pm


DYE WORKSHOP
Instructor - Heather Blanchard
Edy's Mills
www.alpacascanada.com
Saturday, May 12;  10:00 am - 4:00 pm



BEGINNING WEAVING

Instructor - Pat Zannier

When: 8 weeks, beginning February 16, 2012
Time: 7-9 pm
Where: F.D. Roosevelt Public School

Weaving can be a very rewarding, relaxing pastime.  Learn how to weave on a 4-shaft Dorothy loom (provided by the Guild). This course will provide you with the basic understanding and knowledge of weaving, including step-by-step warping, threading, basic weave structure and fibre selection.  Complete a sampler and plan, execute and weave two more projects.  This is an excellent beginner course. Have fun while learning to weave !

NB: pre-registration required
Cost: $165.00 for members, $220 for non-members with cheque payable to London District Weavers and Spinners. Guild members will have free use of a Dorothy loom (annual membership is additional $55) Material fee of $20.00 is payable to instructor at first class



BEGINNING SPINNING
LEVEL ONE .
Instructor - Jane Van Arnhem

Learn how to spin 100 % hand spun yarn for  your next project. Enjoy learning the basic technique of sinning yarn, including the understanding of fibre preparation, carding, and blending.  This is an excellent beginner course. Have fun while learning to spin your own yarn.

Classes: 3 Saturday mornings at Jane’s Sheepish Things in Delaware from 10:00 AM to 12:00 Noon.
Dates: Please call for information and to schedule dates
Cost: $95. Make cheque payable to London District Weavers & Spinners.  Guild members (membership is $55) will have free use of a spinning wheel.  Non-members may rent wheels for a nominal fee plus a refundable deposit.
Material fee of $15.00 is payable to instructor at first class.
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