past event

“Hands On” Spinning Demonstration

Date: Saturday, October 14th 2023

At the Scotsville School of Crafts, spinning is yet another ancient craft which is alive and well. Join us there to watch a spinner at work and if you'd like to try your hand(s) at it you are very welcome!

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past event

Weaving Demonstration

Date: Saturday, October 14th 2023

Weaving is acknowledged as one of the oldest surviving crafts in the world. The art of hand weaving is alive on Cape Breton. Each year new students come to learn this ancient craft. Come and try your hand at throwing a shuttle.

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