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From Wool to Cloth - Using a Historical Weaving Technique

JillianEve via YouTube

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Embark on a captivating journey from raw wool to finished cloth in this 29-minute video tutorial. Follow along as the process of opening a mystery box of wool from WildWool Farm unfolds into spinning yarn and hand-weaving a piece of cloth using a historical technique. Learn about fiber selection, spinning techniques, and the use of a Cricket Loom from Schacht. Discover the steps involved in washing the yarn and witness the transformation as the woven scarf takes shape. Perfect for history enthusiasts, fiber artists, and those interested in traditional crafting methods, this hands-on demonstration offers a unique glimpse into the art of creating cloth from scratch in just one day.

Syllabus

Intro
Unboxing
Loom Selection
Spinning
Washing
Weaving
The finished scarf

Taught by

JillianEve

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