We might be familiar with shearing the sheep, spinning the wool into yarn, or knitting and weaving, but between shearing and spinning there’s another unfamiliar process you’ll have to go through.
She says they take wool from local sheep, spin it into yarn and even ship it across the United States. “I would be sad,” ...
If the customer wants yarn, for example, we send it through the roving attachment, and that gathers all of the wool coming ... direction of spinning. Then we wind it into skeins with our skein ...
The men then construct the carpet loom - a horizontal frame placed on the ground - while the women convert the wool into yarn on spinning wheels. The colours used are mainly natural: reds, blues, ...