Wool

Person at a loom with a partially finished piece of patterned fabric. Caption: Spanning and weaving wool by hand takes a lot longer

One of the fifteen parts of the "Farm to Market" series. Begins at the ranch, where sheep and angora goats are sheared of their woolly fleece. Demonstrates the wool as it is sorted, carded, stretched, and spun into yarn before it is finally woven into fabric on a loom.

(Source: DCMP)

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Keywords:
animals, goats, sheep

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  • Wool

    Type:
    Video
    Format:
    Streaming
    Accommodations:
    English Captions - Auditory, English Audio Descriptions - Visual
    Languages:
    English
    License:
    DCMP Membership
    Author:
    Phoenix Learning Group
    Length:
    11 minutes