April students weaving and learning to spin classes at SAORI SANTA CRUZ STUDIO

Doreen was teaching herself to weave on a frame loom( basicly tapestry) she loved reading about the Saori Philosophy and scheduled a class to learn more about.

she  really is  a very creative weaver 

 

 she wants to come back 

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Tara surprised Isable her mother with a class at saori santa cruz. she loved it and was so delighted.

 it is always cozy my outdoor studio under the redwoods 

Tara's piece was fun and turned out great.

Izabel has a fantastic sense of color and her weaving is  fabulous 

 Tara's father and brother watched and then went for a hike at at quail hollow ranch a few miles away durning class . what a lovely family so glad to meet them .

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 Cindy and Terri SISTERS  had not been to the studio for several years and came for a  weave a cowl class 

how much fun they had! in fact Cindy scheduled a  large class for her  Birthday party for 8 students next month !

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Meet Erica a PHD student at Stanford in earth sciences 

she writes research  papers and reads 50 books a year and needed a break to use her hands and change and relax she seceduled 2 classes back to back one in Saori weaving the other a learn to spin yarn class. 

the saori ch60 loom click here

she loved weaving on the Saori loom so much 

now onward to learn how to spin yarn

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first a short lesson in drop spinning on a turkish spindle 

then onto the wheel 

 erica was amazing 

 skeining on a niddy noddy 

 plying 

 spinning singles 

 this 

SPINOLUTION ECHO WHEEL CLICK HERE 

WENT HOME  WITH HER ,SHE LOVED IT BOUGHT THE SPINOLUTION LAZY KATE TOO ❤️

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and i have been spinning as well 

 merino top  fiber raisin  and lilacs 

and my spinolution polly woog the 8 pound cute little wheel  got a update

i put on a paulywinder on the 4 oz bobbin ( auto winder no pegs )

 it works fabulously  available in my etsy shop 

 peaceful weaving and spinning in the redwoods

Jill N Sanders 

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