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Spinning Wheel Sleuth Frequently Asked Questions and Links
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Frequently Asked Questions and Links. 1 Who invented the spinning wheel? Figure 1: Transition from hand spindle. Figure 2: Indian spinning wheel. This wheel-driven spindle is the simplest form of spinning wheel and all wheel structures are based on this basic pulley system. Figure 3: European spinning wheel. These wheels reached Europe about the 12th century. Pictures from 14th-century England show a spinning wheel raised up on a table. Figure 4: Bobbin and flyer assembly. The collection of Michael Taylor.
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Franco's Fiber Adventure: September 2013
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A journal of my adventures in the fiber arts. I've played with different wool and fibers, plus different types of weaving, knitting, spinning, felting and more. I tend to gravitate toward primitive types of fiber projects. Sunday, September 29, 2013. Here are some weavers working on the cardboard looms. Some are new weaves, others are a little more experienced. Here is a couple of the looms with weaving in progress. This is the work of a couple of the library visitors who dropped in on us. We plan next t...
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Franco's Fiber Adventure: March 2013
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A journal of my adventures in the fiber arts. I've played with different wool and fibers, plus different types of weaving, knitting, spinning, felting and more. I tend to gravitate toward primitive types of fiber projects. Saturday, March 23, 2013. Backstrap Weaving with Laverne - Sacramento. Backstrap Weaving with Laverne Waddington. Sacramento Weavers and Spinners Guild arranged an. Extra program in April featuring Laverne Waddington, Backstrap Weaver. Two day weekend workshop scheduled. SWSG Members s...
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Franco's Fiber Adventure: March 2014
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A journal of my adventures in the fiber arts. I've played with different wool and fibers, plus different types of weaving, knitting, spinning, felting and more. I tend to gravitate toward primitive types of fiber projects. Sunday, March 30, 2014. My Corner Of The World - Mar 30, 2014. My Corner of The World - March 30, 2014. American River at Watt Ave Bridge, Sacramento, Calif, water levels are very low due to the drought, even with recent rains. Common Merganser floats in front of a bank of daffodils.
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Franco's Fiber Adventure: Live your art
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A journal of my adventures in the fiber arts. I've played with different wool and fibers, plus different types of weaving, knitting, spinning, felting and more. I tend to gravitate toward primitive types of fiber projects. Friday, March 28, 2014. Wow Thats really, really beautiful. Thanks for it. March 28, 2014 at 12:00 PM. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). My Corner Of The World - Mar 30, 2014. 160; . Industrial salesperson, interested in rabbits, fiber, and natural science. Spinning Do...
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Franco's Fiber Adventure: October 2013
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A journal of my adventures in the fiber arts. I've played with different wool and fibers, plus different types of weaving, knitting, spinning, felting and more. I tend to gravitate toward primitive types of fiber projects. Saturday, October 19, 2013. Sacramento Weavers and Spinners Guild Saturday Group met at the library in Davis, Calif. Our topic was SPINNING! Here is a few more people in our little circle of fiber. Kelly shows off a couple of gloves she is knitting. Nov - Card Weaving - Jenn. Above is ...
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Franco's Fiber Adventure: May 2013
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A journal of my adventures in the fiber arts. I've played with different wool and fibers, plus different types of weaving, knitting, spinning, felting and more. I tend to gravitate toward primitive types of fiber projects. Saturday, May 18, 2013. SWSG Saturday Group May 18. On May 18 2013 it was the meeting of the Saturday Group of Sacramento Weavers and Spinners Guild at Arcade Library, Sacramento, CA From left to right Vonnie, Sue, Kathy, Janelle, and new spinner Kelly. What have you been up to? Kelly ...
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Franco's Fiber Adventure: Shawl Weavers Song
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A journal of my adventures in the fiber arts. I've played with different wool and fibers, plus different types of weaving, knitting, spinning, felting and more. I tend to gravitate toward primitive types of fiber projects. Sunday, March 16, 2014. Here is a song I was taught in elementary school in late 1960s, Los Angeles Calif when I was 10 or 11 years old. It was printed in the district textbook for music so it was taught to everybody in the city. You can hear the melody at the website. Shirdak Silk Roa...
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Franco's Fiber Adventure: My Corner Of The World - Mar 30, 2014
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A journal of my adventures in the fiber arts. I've played with different wool and fibers, plus different types of weaving, knitting, spinning, felting and more. I tend to gravitate toward primitive types of fiber projects. Sunday, March 30, 2014. My Corner Of The World - Mar 30, 2014. My Corner of The World - March 30, 2014. American River at Watt Ave Bridge, Sacramento, Calif, water levels are very low due to the drought, even with recent rains. Common Merganser floats in front of a bank of daffodils.
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Franco's Fiber Adventure: February 2014
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A journal of my adventures in the fiber arts. I've played with different wool and fibers, plus different types of weaving, knitting, spinning, felting and more. I tend to gravitate toward primitive types of fiber projects. Thursday, February 13, 2014. There's amazing article on sprang hairnets here :. Https:/ www.academia.edu/5403707/Sprang Hairnets in the Katoen Natie collection. From a post on the Sprang List from yahoogroups. Have a good day! Links to this post. Saturday, February 8, 2014. This old wo...
