Category: Spinning
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I’m planning on growing more flax this year, and in the meantime, I’m spinning and weaving some flax fibre I bought from George Weil to get some practice in. I can’t seem to spin very finely so I’m leaving it as singles rather than plying. Early experiments weaving it on my rigid heddle loom are…
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Enjoying some winter sun at Danebury hillfort today. Iron age weaving and spinning tools have been found here (finds are now housed at Andover museum- round the corner from where I live). So I have been developing my relationship with this land as I feel a connection to it (particularly wearing my hand spun and…
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