Drop spin wool making
Join local artist, Kate, as she spins wool for her art installation at Newark Park in collaboration with Cotswold Sculpture Association this autumn.
- Booking not needed
- Free event (admission applies)
Learn how local sheep's fleece would have been spun into wool in the early Tudor period. Have a go at spinning wool using a drop spindle, and weaving a small square of fabric.
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This event is free, but normal admission charges apply for the venue.
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- Accessibility
The art in action is accessible for all including wheelchair users.
- Meeting point
Find Kate outside by the house.
- What to bring and wear
Dress for the great outdoors.
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