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East Grinstead Spinners

Demonstrations of the traditional craft of spinning, dyeing and handweaving.

  • Booking not needed
  • Free event (admission applies)

The East Grinstead Spinners are a small group of enthusiasts who enjoy sharing ideas, learning new skills, spinning, weaving and dyeing. They'll be joining us at Standen the first Friday of every month from March until October. 11am - 4pm.

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