{"id":1230,"date":"2015-03-21T21:33:01","date_gmt":"2015-03-21T21:33:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.sewforth.org.uk\/?p=1230"},"modified":"2015-03-21T21:37:14","modified_gmt":"2015-03-21T21:37:14","slug":"14th-march-2015","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sewforth.org.uk\/?p=1230","title":{"rendered":"14th March 2015"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We all had a great afternoon thanks to the Haddington Spinners and Weavers who came to show us how to spin fibres using a spindle, and talk to us about spinning and yarns.<\/p>\n<p>Here are some pictures below to show you how good the afternoon was.<a href=\"https:\/\/www.sewforth.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/edSAM_3456.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-1272\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sewforth.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/edSAM_3456-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Spun yarn\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sewforth.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/edSAM_3454.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-1271\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sewforth.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/edSAM_3454-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Winding up the spun yarn \" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sewforth.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/edSAM_3453.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-1270\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sewforth.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/edSAM_3453-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"All systems spin\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sewforth.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/edSAM_3449.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-1268\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sewforth.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/edSAM_3449-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"It's all in the twist\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sewforth.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/edSAM_3446.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-1267\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sewforth.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/edSAM_3446-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Fulling the fibres\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sewforth.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/edSAM_3437.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-1262\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sewforth.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/edSAM_3437-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Everyone has a go\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sewforth.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/edSAM_3438.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-1263\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sewforth.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/edSAM_3438-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"It's great fun\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sewforth.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/edSAM_3439.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-1264\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sewforth.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/edSAM_3439-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Debbie explaining how to spin\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sewforth.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/edSAM_3442.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-1265\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sewforth.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/edSAM_3442-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Starting the process\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sewforth.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/edSAM_3445.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-1266\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sewforth.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/edSAM_3445-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Twisting and letting the yarn out at the same time\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sewforth.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/edSAM_3435.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-1261\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sewforth.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/edSAM_3435-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Finally getting the hang of it\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sewforth.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/edSAM_3431.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-1260\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sewforth.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/edSAM_3431-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Chatting and spinning\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sewforth.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/edSAM_3428.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-1259\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sewforth.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/edSAM_3428-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Demonstration time\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sewforth.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/edSAM_3427.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-1258\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sewforth.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/edSAM_3427-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"We formed two circles to ease the load\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sewforth.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/edSAM_3425.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-1257\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sewforth.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/edSAM_3425-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"We listened\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sewforth.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/edSAM_3414.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-1250\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sewforth.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/edSAM_3414-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sewforth.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/edSAM_3417.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-1251\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sewforth.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/edSAM_3417-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"We started with the twist\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sewforth.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/edSAM_3421.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-1254\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sewforth.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/edSAM_3421-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"We watched\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sewforth.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/edSAM_3423.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-1255\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sewforth.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/edSAM_3423-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Demonstration using the spinning wheel\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sewforth.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/edSAM_3424.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-1256\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sewforth.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/edSAM_3424-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"We watched\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sewforth.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/edSAM_3413.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-1249\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sewforth.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/edSAM_3413-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Examples of merino wool\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sewforth.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/edSAM_3412.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-1248\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sewforth.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/edSAM_3412-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Showing us the carders\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sewforth.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/edSAM_3411.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-1247\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sewforth.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/edSAM_3411-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"The action used\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sewforth.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/edSAM_3411-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.sewforth.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/edSAM_3411-298x300.jpg 298w, https:\/\/www.sewforth.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/edSAM_3411.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sewforth.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/edSAM_3409.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-1246\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sewforth.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/edSAM_3409-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"You could use a dog come instead\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sewforth.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/edSAM_3408.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-1245\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sewforth.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/edSAM_3408-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Feeling the fibres before starting\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sewforth.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/edSAM_3390.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-1237\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sewforth.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/edSAM_3390-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Isabella introducing our visitors\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sewforth.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/edSAM_3398.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-1240\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sewforth.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/edSAM_3398-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Explaining about fibres\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sewforth.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/edSAM_3401.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-1241\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sewforth.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/edSAM_3401-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Textures of fibres\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sewforth.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/edSAM_3404.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-1242\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sewforth.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/edSAM_3404-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"The difference between fibres\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sewforth.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/edSAM_3405.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-1243\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sewforth.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/edSAM_3405-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Fibres handed round\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sewforth.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/edSAM_3388.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-1236\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sewforth.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/edSAM_3388-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Explaining about our future needle felting talk in May\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sewforth.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/edSAM_3386.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-1235\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sewforth.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/edSAM_3386-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Knitted up yarns and spindle\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sewforth.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/edSAM_3384.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-1234\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sewforth.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/edSAM_3384-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"The carders used\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sewforth.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/edSAM_3382.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-1232\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sewforth.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/edSAM_3382-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"We loved the colours\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We all had a great afternoon thanks to the Haddington Spinners and Weavers who came to show us how to spin fibres using a spindle, and talk to us about spinning and yarns. Here are some pictures below to show &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sewforth.org.uk\/?p=1230\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1232,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"gallery","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1230","post","type-post","status-publish","format-gallery","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized","post_format-post-format-gallery"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sewforth.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1230","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sewforth.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sewforth.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sewforth.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sewforth.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1230"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.sewforth.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1230\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1273,"href":"https:\/\/www.sewforth.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1230\/revisions\/1273"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sewforth.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/1232"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sewforth.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1230"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sewforth.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1230"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sewforth.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1230"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}