

September Guild Meeting (Hybrid Meeting)
Thu, Sep 11
|Rose City Park Presbyterian Church
Sarah Pedersen: How to understand the differences between non-superwash and superwash wool yarns and choose the right base for your project RSVP to get the Zoom link


Time & Location
Sep 11, 2025, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM PDT
Rose City Park Presbyterian Church, 1907 NE 45th Ave, Portland, OR 97213, USA
About the event
About the presentation: Sarah wil discuss the differences in the nature of wool yarn and will focus on the nature of wool, how wool changes with superwash, and how different types of spinning changes the behavior of the yarn. Sample swatches of each will be shown to demonstrate the changes. Choosing the right type of yarn for your project will be an important part of the presentation so that knitters and crocheters have more information on picking the right base for their desired projects.
Please RSVP to get the Zoom link to join us virtually.
About the speaker: Sarah Pedersen’s Sea Change Fibers was born of a desire to dye tonal colors on non-superwash bases, primarily from climate responsible producers. The business began in 2016 in Portland, OR when she was an employee at Happy Knits. She was then in the Monterey Bay Area for 7 years and is now…