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The Spinster
116 North Fourth Street, Kingman AZ 86401 |
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The Spinster is
located in historic downtown Kingman, Arizona. |
Fiber Group meets the 1st and 3rd Saturday of the month from 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm. Bring your current project or something for show and tell. It’s a good way to meet people.
K Hill Spinners Guild meets the 2nd and 4th Saturday from 2:00 to 4:00 pm. Drop in, spin, share skills, and learn from other spinners. Bring your wheel or spindle, join us to chat and share.
Wednesday Purls meets every Wednesday from 2:00 to 4:00. This mid-week group is a stress reliever, time to knit, crochet, or whatever with friends. Come out and be inspired.
Please call ahead to reserve a place in class. Many times classes have been cancelled or dates changed, we don’t want to disappoint you. You may want to schedule a private lesson, many of our instructors are happy to set up a class that works with your schedule.
Children are welcome at our groups as long as they are working on a project and not disruptive.
Yarns can be returned, with receipt, within 60 days for exchange or store credit only. All yarn must be in original condition. There are no exchanges or store credit on sale yarns or yarns we no longer carry
Patterns, books, needles, notions, fibers for spinning and equipment cannot be returned..
4. We will gladly extend make-up session on classes in case of emergency. But all sessions must be completed within one month of purchase.
5. We may have a loom available to rent for the weaving classes. Rental is $10 for a two week period and requires a deposit of the retail value of the loom, refundable upon return of the loom. Check with the shop for availability.
Returned checks will be assessed the fee charged by our bank.
Class refunds. We consider your enrollment a commitment to take the class. We order supplies and make a commitment to our instructors based on that registration. Many of our teachers drive from surrounding areas to share their skills. Class fees are fully refundable up to one week prior to class. After that time they will be non-refundable and non-transferable. In the event that The Spinster cancels a class there will of course be a full refund.
Heart Attack
It’s that time of year. We are ready to make hearts for Valentine’s Day. So bring your needles, hooks and scrap yarn. Patterns will be provided.
Free
February 8 Wednesday 5:30 to 6:30
Nalbinding
with Katie
This durable and simple craft was popular all around the world. Now few people know how. Help us keep this craft alive, gain the knowledge to pass on to others. A sense of humor is recommended for the class but not required. Simple project ideas include pouches, bottle/ cup snuggies, hats and fingerless mitts. Bring your supplies and your creativity and we can slip our way back into the past and bring it with us into the future.
Supplies needed: Large-eyed needle, thick or fuzzy yarn works well. Fee $25
February 20 Monday 12:00 to 2:00
Coiled Baskets
with Kaara
This is the perfect class to use your little bits of hand spun yarns or use ends and pieces of left over yarns from projects. Kaara claims it’s fast, easy and requires no particular skills, my kind of class.
Supplies Needed: Cord (Venetian blind cord, clothes line or jute, nothing slick), wrap material odds and ends of yarn, a clothes pin and tapestry needle. Fee $25
February 3 Friday 10:00 to 12:00
Bind Off
If you have ever wondered what a three needle bind off, I-cord bind off or elastic bind off is, this class is for you. Hey we will even show you how to do the regular old bind off if you’d liked to see it. Bring swatches knit on smooth yarn and appropriate needles, ready to bind off, for this class. Free
February 15 Wednesday
5:30 to 6:30
Recycle Your Scarves
Scarf into Bag with Katie
Using a woven knitted crocheted or felted scarf you can make a great shoulder bag. Little sewing skills needed.
Supplies needed: Scarf or scarves at least 9” wide needle and thread. Fee $25
February 27 Monday 12:00 to 2:00
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