DISTAFF WORKSHOP

For decades the ‘drop’ spindle has been a useful entry point for those wanting to learn the craft of hand spinning, however its history in the UK is much shorter than many realise and medieval manuscripts contain many illustrations of women (and the occasional man) spinning wool into yarn using both a spindle and distaff…

You may also like the following events from Berrycroft Hub:

• Next month, 23rd August, 10:00 am, REGENCY BONNET & TOP HAT WORKSHOP in Faringdon
• This September, 11th September, 10:00 am, FORGE AN IRON AGE KNIFE WORKSHOP in Faringdon

Also check out other Workshops in Faringdon.