{"id":861,"date":"2018-01-15T20:41:06","date_gmt":"2018-01-15T19:41:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/waltin.se\/josefinwaltinspinner\/?p=861"},"modified":"2018-01-17T20:36:55","modified_gmt":"2018-01-17T19:36:55","slug":"craft-leadership-course","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/waltin.se\/josefinwaltinspinner\/craft-leadership-course\/","title":{"rendered":"Crafting leadership course"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Since september I have been taking a craft leadership course at <a href=\"http:\/\/stockholmslansmuseum.se\/startsida\/slojd-stockholm\/\">Sl\u00f6jd Stockholm<\/a>. The overall focus of the course is all kinds of crafting for kids, although my personal focus is spinning courses for intermediate to experienced adults. Each class runs a whole day and during the class we mix theory with practice and discussions. We have crafted with recycled textiles, wire, wool (of course), paper and wood and with techniques such as felting, braiding, bending, printing and carving.<\/p>\n<p>Hopefully the course will help me become a better spinning teacher and give me ideas of new and exciting spinning classes.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_864\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-864\" style=\"width: 589px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"864\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/waltin.se\/josefinwaltinspinner\/craft-leadership-course\/img_0884\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/waltin.se\/josefinwaltinspinner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/IMG_0884.jpg?fit=589%2C640&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"589,640\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;1.8&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;iPhone 8&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1513005997&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;3.99&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;32&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.05&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"IMG_0884\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/waltin.se\/josefinwaltinspinner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/IMG_0884.jpg?fit=525%2C570&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"wp-image-864 size-full\" title=\"A felted sheep head\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/waltin.se\/josefinwaltinspinner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/IMG_0884.jpg?resize=525%2C570&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"A felted sheep head\" width=\"525\" height=\"570\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/waltin.se\/josefinwaltinspinner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/IMG_0884.jpg?w=589&amp;ssl=1 589w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/waltin.se\/josefinwaltinspinner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/IMG_0884.jpg?resize=276%2C300&amp;ssl=1 276w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 525px) 100vw, 525px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-864\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Of course I had to needle felt a sheep!<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2>Our common love of crafting<\/h2>\n<p>The participants have very different backgrounds, everything from DIY-ers to museum educators and archaeologists. But we have our love for crafting in common. And this has turned out to be a very strong trait. We understand each other. We know what it means to give in to the material and the process of making and we respect each other&#8217;s artistry and creativity. And most importantly: We all know the power of being in the making.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_863\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-863\" style=\"width: 480px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"863\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/waltin.se\/josefinwaltinspinner\/craft-leadership-course\/img_1049\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/waltin.se\/josefinwaltinspinner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/IMG_1049-e1516043885383.jpg?fit=480%2C640&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"480,640\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;1.8&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;iPhone 8&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1515595539&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;3.99&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;100&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.071428571428571&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;6&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"IMG_1049\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/waltin.se\/josefinwaltinspinner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/IMG_1049-e1516043885383.jpg?fit=480%2C640&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"wp-image-863 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/waltin.se\/josefinwaltinspinner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/IMG_1049-e1516043885383.jpg?resize=480%2C640&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"A cloth bird with colourful embroidery\" width=\"480\" height=\"640\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/waltin.se\/josefinwaltinspinner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/IMG_1049-e1516043885383.jpg?w=480&amp;ssl=1 480w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/waltin.se\/josefinwaltinspinner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/IMG_1049-e1516043885383.jpg?resize=225%2C300&amp;ssl=1 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-863\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Homework over the holidays: Make an embroidered cloth bird!<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Five minutes after we have started crafting the room is totally quiet, but at the same time full of activity. Everyone is deeply focused on the making. Nobody knows what the others are doing, but we all know that our minds are deeply and joyfully engaged in the crafting process.\u00a0<span style=\"font-size: 1rem;\">It is such a bliss to realize that we all share this deep love and respect for the materials and the making.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2>The beauty of the materials<\/h2>\n<p>Today was carving day. We worked with axe, knife and shaving horse. The smell of the fresh wood and the cool feeling against my hands gave me goosebumps. The satisfaction of making a raw piece of wood flat and smooth with the draw knife in the shaving horse really surprised me. And who knew carving with an axe could be so much fun!<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_862\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-862\" style=\"width: 480px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"862\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/waltin.se\/josefinwaltinspinner\/craft-leadership-course\/img_1068\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/waltin.se\/josefinwaltinspinner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/IMG_1068-e1516043899890.jpg?fit=480%2C640&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"480,640\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;1.8&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;iPhone 8&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1516016956&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;3.99&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;32&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.02&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;6&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"IMG_1068\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/waltin.se\/josefinwaltinspinner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/IMG_1068-e1516043899890.jpg?fit=480%2C640&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"wp-image-862 size-full\" title=\"A carved insect\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/waltin.se\/josefinwaltinspinner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/IMG_1068-e1516043899890.jpg?resize=480%2C640&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"A carved insect\" width=\"480\" height=\"640\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/waltin.se\/josefinwaltinspinner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/IMG_1068-e1516043899890.jpg?w=480&amp;ssl=1 480w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/waltin.se\/josefinwaltinspinner\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/IMG_1068-e1516043899890.jpg?resize=225%2C300&amp;ssl=1 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-862\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">We made (sp)insects with the help of knives, drawknives and axes.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2>The crafting mind<\/h2>\n<p>After the course I needed to get some fruit, so I went in to the mall nearby. And I had a massive culture shock. From the crafting room filled with creativity, flow and concentrated joy to bright lights, commercialism and plastic.\u00a0From sweet music that makes my heart tingle to white noise that gets in the way of my thoughts. I made a mental note about what crafting does for me. Perhaps more people should try it.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>I enter the space of making<\/em><br \/>\n<em> where the making makes me<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">(from my spinning video <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=nAAC34HDj1U&amp;t=2s\">For the love of spinning<\/a>)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Since september I have been taking a craft leadership course at Sl\u00f6jd Stockholm. The overall focus of the course is all kinds of crafting for kids, although my personal focus is spinning courses for intermediate to experienced adults. Each class runs a whole day and during the class we mix theory with practice and discussions. &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/waltin.se\/josefinwaltinspinner\/craft-leadership-course\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Crafting leadership course&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":865,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[40],"tags":[75,31],"class_list":["post-861","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-for-the-love-of","tag-crafting","tag-sustainability"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v24.9 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Crafting leadership course - Josefin Waltin spinner<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"I am taking a crafting leadership course. 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