Patterson Library- Introduction to Spinning with Miles Hilton

Artist Miles Hilton will teach students how to spin natural fibers into yarn using hand spinning techniques. Students will create colorful yarn inspired that can be used for small fiber projects or displayed as its own beautiful piece. Students will have the option of making small woven pieces out of their handspun yarn. Miles is a Jamestown-based fiber artist whose recent work includes "Through the Roots", an immersive fiber-sculptural installation inspired by the underground world of soil connections.