Spinning, dyeing, weaving and knitting, are ancient crafts and have a long history. This course will enable you to explore all those aspects of the crafts which are as important to us today as they were to our ancestors. The course is designed for anyone, from complete beginners to those with previous experience, who would like to build on their knowledge in a creative atmosphere.
Name: Spin, Dye, Weave and Knit Workshop Qualification title: Non regulated Community Learning provision, Crafts, Creative Arts and Design Qualification type: Assessment There are no final qualifications associated with this course. Awarding Generic award - no awarding body Created 20161005 12:04:03 Updated 20161005 12:04:03
Please bring with you a notepad and pen and any suitable wools/yarns. Some will be available for you to purchase from the tutor at the first course session the cost of which will depend on your individual project; your tutor will advise you. Parts of a fleece can be purchased for approximately £2.00. The following equipment is available for your use during course sessions: looms, carders, spinning wheels and warping frames. The tutor will help you select suitable designs for your projects and will advise about choice of colours. You will be shown how to research ideas and stimulate inspiration and receive guidance and support to help you complete your project. Equipment required Please bring with you a notepad and pen and any suitable wools/yarns. Some will be available for you to purchase from the tutor at the first course session the cost of which will depend on your individual project; your tutor will advise you. Parts of a fleece can be purchased for approximately £2.00. The following equipment is available for your use during course sessions: looms, carders, spinning wheels and warping frames. The tutor will help you select suitable designs for your projects and will advise about choice of colours. You will be shown how to research ideas and stimulate inspiration and receive guidance and support to help you complete your project.
WILTSHIRE COLLEGE
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Title: Non regulated Community Learning provision, Crafts, Creative Arts and Design Qualification: Non regulated Community Learning provision, Crafts, Creative Arts and Design Classification: Arts, Media and Publishing