Fleece to Fiber with Anne Choi

$75.00
sold out

3 hour workshop | $75.00
Thursday 07/09   5 pm- 8:00:pm

Ever wondered what happens between the sheep and the skein?You've bought your first fleece, now what? Let's wash it and get it ready to spin! This 3-hour class will guide you through washing raw wool and the step-by-step process of fiber preparation. All equipment, supplies, and materials including fleece, soap, and hand carders will be supplied.

Anne Choi is a fiber artist raising a small flock of Shetland sheep in Bedminster, NJ. She teaches weaving, spinning, and dyeing with a focus on using natural, biodegradable materials and ecologically sustainable practices. Her workshops center the global heritage of textile handicrafts that precede colonization, and honor the cultural legacy of traditional artisans. Anne is the founder and executive director of NJ Fibershed, a nonprofit educational organization connecting local fiber producers and growers, particularly first-generation farmers, with fiber artists within New Jersey.

class limited to 7

3 hour workshop | $75.00
Thursday 07/09   5 pm- 8:00:pm

Ever wondered what happens between the sheep and the skein?You've bought your first fleece, now what? Let's wash it and get it ready to spin! This 3-hour class will guide you through washing raw wool and the step-by-step process of fiber preparation. All equipment, supplies, and materials including fleece, soap, and hand carders will be supplied.

Anne Choi is a fiber artist raising a small flock of Shetland sheep in Bedminster, NJ. She teaches weaving, spinning, and dyeing with a focus on using natural, biodegradable materials and ecologically sustainable practices. Her workshops center the global heritage of textile handicrafts that precede colonization, and honor the cultural legacy of traditional artisans. Anne is the founder and executive director of NJ Fibershed, a nonprofit educational organization connecting local fiber producers and growers, particularly first-generation farmers, with fiber artists within New Jersey.

class limited to 7