Learn to Spin at the Rare Trades Centre

Learn to spin fleece into yarn with spinner and weaver Dawn Lim.

In this introductory full-day workshop, you will learn the basics of hand spinning from fleece to finished yarn.

At the end of the day, you will leave with a small skein of plied wool you have spun on a spinning wheel.

Held at Ballarat’s Australian Centre for Rare Arts and Forgotten Trades, a world-class facility dedicated to learning and preserving Australia’s rare arts and trades through a series of workshops, masterclasses, events, and residencies.