The Ancient Art of Sprang

Cost:

$30.00 per person

Duration:

2h

About this experience

Join Joi Weaver and learn the ancient art of sprang! This netting technique has been found on Bronze Age bog mummies, and was once highly prized for use in military sashes. In this class, we will learn the basics of sprang and make a small bag. 

You will need a skein of cotton yarn*. We have multiple worsted weight cottons available in store that will work for this class.

Class dates and time:  October 27th from 12:30-2:30 pm
Cost: $30 
Minimum Sprang-ers: 2
Maximum Sprang-ers: 5

*Students receive a discount of 10% on yarn purchases for the class. 

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Joi Weaver has been doing fiber arts since she was old enough to hold a needle. She loves learning new crafts, especially unusual pre-modern ones like nålbinding and sprang. She can often be found on the back roads of Bellingham, foraging for dye and fiber plants.