CRFT 222 Spinning and Dyeing II

This is an advanced course that will cover spinning and dyeing, compound threads, working with natural and manmade fibers, and spinning of complex and mixed threads on a drop spindle and spinning wheel. Students will learn manipulation of color and design of compound threads and fibers, and the preparation of fibers for thick-thins, flakes, boules and other mixed threads. Theory and studio work will be combined in this course. Fibers and tools will be provided. This course involves the use of hand tools requiring fine motor coordination.
Pre-requisite(s): CRFT 122 Spinning and Dyeing: An Introduction .
Materials fee will be required
Offered: Fall, Spring
Credits: 1
Contact Hours:
Lecture: 1