Thoughts and observations from life around the riverrim....
...including spinning weaving, knitting, gardening, flax, chickens, rabbits, alpaca..............
and whatever wild life wanders by
Friday, October 21, 2016
comfortable
Note her posture, her position while treadling, the position of her drafting, and the way she has tilted the fiber cone on her sitting distaff to facilitate the draft ...surely these are all the signs of a woman who has been spinning for many, many years. Made me smile.
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and the fabric on her apron looks like a familiar draft for kitchen towels. Thanks!
She has good control of the wheel with her foot peddle.
I love this!
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