Meet the Great Wheel - spinning wool in the Revolutionary War era

Revolutionary Gazette
Revolutionary Gazette
14.8 هزار بار بازدید - 3 سال پیش - Wool yarn was a necessary
Wool yarn was a necessary textile in the Revolutionary War era - but where did it come from? Join us as we visit Colonial Pennsylvania Plantation and speak with Eva Mergen about how to turn wool into yarn.  We will also learn a little about popular sheep breeds of the era. This overview will take you from the barnyard to the wheel to clothing!

This episode is made possible by our strategic partnership with ALHFAM. Find out more about their excellent work in the museum field at: https://www.alhfam.org/

Interested in visiting Colonial Pennsylvania Plantation for yourself? Find out more here: https://www.colonialplantation.org/

Do you like the soundtrack to the episode? Find out more at: https://1stmichigan.com/

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3 سال پیش در تاریخ 1400/06/28 منتشر شده است.
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