Drop Spindle with Uniquely SuzyB

Written By Andrew Thorpe

Try the timeless art of drop spindle spinning in this 30-minute beginner-friendly workshop with Sue Borrett of Uniquely SuzyB

Learn Drop Spindle from uniquely SuzyB

Running time: 12:30 Daily for 30mins

Where: Stand No 147

Cost: £5

Drop spinning is a traditional method of creating yarn by hand, using a simple spindle to twist soft fibres into thread. Guided by Sue’s expert tuition, you’ll discover the basics of this relaxing and rewarding heritage craft and gain an insight into how yarn was made long before modern machinery. A wonderful short session for anyone keen to try a traditional textile skill.

Andrew Thorpe
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