Join Lorna Ash, Ruth Davidson Fulks and Christiane Lonergan for a hands-on introduction to some of the fibre equipment that is part of the ASH Equipment Library.
Christiane, our Guild Librarian will be bringing a selection of fibre processing equipment to Scott Manor House for this workshop. This is the equipment that is available to our members to borrow for a very reasonable rental fee. The equipment will be set up in stations and participants will receive short tutorials from Lorna and Ruth on how to use the different tools, with a focus on both how to use the items safely and how to prevent damage to the equipment.
The following pieces of equipment will be on site:
Materials to Bring:
Max number participants: 12
Cost: $6
NEW: Please pay for your workshop within 5 days of registering or your registration will be cancelled. If you are paying by e-transfer, please include your invoice number in the e-transfer message and/or mention that the transfer is for hands-on registration.
REGISTRATION OPENS OCTOBER 3, 2026
--------- Coffee and tea will be available on site, but please remember to bring your lunch. A refrigerator is also available for us to use.
This registration fee is non-refundable. If a participant cancels or no shows, they forfeit the registration fee. If ASH cancels or postpones the workshop, the workshop fee will be applied as a credit on participants accounts for future workshops. Workshops require payment at the time of registration or within 5 days to confirm registration.
Atlantic Spinners & Handweavers, c/o Scott Manor House, 15 Fort Sackville Road, Bedford, NS B4A 2G6