weaving

3 года назад

This video demonstrates how Anglo-Saxons transformed sheep's wool into wearable cloth. The process begins with shearing and combing the fleece, then spinning it into yarn using a drop spindle. The video then focuses on the warp-weighted loom, showcasing how the weaver creates cloth by interlacing warp and weft threads.

11 лет назад

A master weaver demonstrates the process of weaving on an 18th-century loom at Mount Vernon. The loom, which is believed to be about 200 years old, is a four-poster loom that was commonly used in Europe and America. The weaver explains the unique features of the loom, including its construction and how it was used to create linen fabric.