{"product_id":"intro-to-fibre-preparation-with-anne-smithies","title":"Intro to Fibre Preparation with Anne Smithies 13th September","description":"\u003cp\u003eTime to explore preparing fleece with combs, hand carders, blending boards and a drum carder to create batts, rolags or nests, clouds and roving with a diz. There will be an opportunity to make your own batts and rolags using pre-dyed coloured or plain roving and trial spinning them on your wheel. Or maybe you want to know how to get the best out of the dyed roving or batts you have? Bring them along and suggestions and ideas will be offered for trying. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/annesmithies.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eAnne Smithies Website\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTools supplied:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCombs\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHand carders\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBlending board\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDrum carder\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDiz\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSpinning wheel for testing \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey elements:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Fleece - raw, washed, commercially prepared\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Fleece preparations depending on what type of yarn you want to spin\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Tools\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Combs\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Hand carders\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Blending boards\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Drum carder\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Rolags\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Batts\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Roving using a diz \u0026amp; by hand \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAttendees to Bring:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou are encouraged to bring your own equipment, if you have it, so you can gain confidence with your own tools and any fibres you are curious about but uncertain how to spin.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e⏱️ When?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSunday, 13th September 11-2pm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cem\u003ePlease note that all guest workshop bookings are \u003cstrong\u003efinal and non-refundable\u003c\/strong\u003e. However, you can transfer your booking to someone else. Please contact us with the new attendee's name and contact details.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSheffield Yarn Shop\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGrafters Yard\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e63 Herschell Road\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSheffield\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eS7 1BT\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnited Kingdom\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlease be aware that my studio is on the first floor with one flight of stairs. There is no lift access. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"blackelephant.uk","offers":[{"title":"13th September 11-2pm","offer_id":58489187729789,"sku":null,"price":35.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0021\/0757\/2299\/files\/3_28f63016-198b-41c7-b98a-f82ea6c5c711.png?v=1785947437","url":"https:\/\/blackelephant.uk\/products\/intro-to-fibre-preparation-with-anne-smithies","provider":"blackelephant.uk","version":"1.0","type":"link"}