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Joan's Teaching Schedule


In addition to the workshops listed below, Joan offers private classes in McNeal, Arizona and at the Bisbee Fiber Arts Studio located at the Bisbee Community Y, Bisbee, Arizona. Classes are $30 an hour or a full 6 hour class day for $150. Contact her at SpinCotton@yahoo.com to arrange private classes or create a customized group class.

 

January 11,12 & 13, 2012

Spinning Cotton and Beyond Workshop

Sarasota, Florida

Contact Winnie Nelon at wnelon@comcast.net"

March 15 - 18, 2012

Florida Tropical Conference, Lake Yale, Florida

Series of Mini workshops:

Carding and Blending Dyed Cotton

"How Handspun Yarn is Judged"

Plying 10 Different Ways

Weaving a scarf on a Rigid Heddle

For information: www.ftwg.org

April 19 - 22, 2012

Fibers Through Time: Arizona Federation Conference, Phoenix, Arizona

Cotton: One of Arizona's Three Cs" - Cotton Spinning Workshop

For information: www.azfed.org

May 18 -20, 2012

Tradition - Innovation - Conference of Northern California Handweavers, Oakland, CA

"Falling in Love With Cotton Spinning"

Color Blending Cotton and Spinning Cotton With the Takli Spindle

Classes for beginners and intermediate spinners

For information: www.cnch.org

June 7 - 8, 2012

The Mannings, East Berlin, PA

June 7: Dyeing and Beginning Cotton Spinning

June 8: Intermediate Cotton Spinning

For information: www.the-mannings.com

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