Discover the timeless craft of spinning with a special demonstration by Jennifer Muscat at Kurri Kurri Library on Saturday 21st September, from 10am to 12pm. As the Vice President of the Newcastle Spinners and Weavers Guild and a skilled spinner, Jennifer will offer an enchanting glimpse into this ancient art form.
Jennifer Muscat is a prominent figure in the Newcastle Spinners and Weavers Guild, an organisation dedicated to preserving and promoting fibre arts, and this unique event provides an opportunity to witness Jennifer's expertise firsthand as she expertly employs both the spinning wheel and spindle.
Attendees will gain valuable insights into the art of transforming fibres into beautiful yarn and learn about the rich heritage that defines this craft.
Cessnock Library Services Coordinator, Rose-marie Walters, invites everyone to join in to deepen their understanding and appreciation of this unique creative discipline.
"This is a wonderful opportunity to dive into the art of spinning, whether you're a seasoned crafter or new to the fibre arts," said Ms Walters.
"Come celebrate creativity and community with us at Kurri Kurri Library and be inspired by the artistry of spinning!"
The demonstration is part of the Worldwide Spin in Public Day, an international celebration of spinning that brings enthusiasts together from around the globe. Launched in 2009, this cherished tradition occurs each September, highlighting the vibrant community and craftsmanship of spinning.
No bookings are required for this event. Just come along and enjoy!
