This machine was made at the loomshop of the Rhodes family of Diggle near Saddleworth, and was used at Helmshore Textile Mill for spinning wool until 1916. The Spinning Jenny was invented in 1764 ...

Into the magnificent 19th century Platt spinning mules went raw wool. As the twisting and winding machines worked their magic, out the other end came fine yarn, some destined for the grandest ...

However, there are other similar programs - delicates, handwash and wool - that you could look for instead ... An iron program should help to prevent creases from forming in clothes, typically by ...

Into the magnificent 19th century Platt spinning mules went raw wool. As the twisting and winding machines worked their magic, out the other end came fine yarn, some destined for the grandest fashion ...

A handful of machines will have a setting specifically for washing wool. The spin cycle is slow which helps prevent shrinking. If your appliance doesn’t include this option, you can launder wool items ...

For more washer dryer tips, check out how to clean a washing machine to prolong the life of your appliance. Starting off strong, you should never put wool or cashmere in your washing machine.

Save upwards of 50% off selected sock yarn just in time for the colder seasons. Winter: The post-Christmas season is a big one at Wool Warehouse. You’ll find clearances of up to 50% off quilting ...

Inspired by the works of local photographers, street artists and architects in my home city of Bristol, photography has been a growing passion of mine ever since leaving school. Before setting up ...

Most models have additional options, such as pre-wash, spin and extra rinse ... go to our washer-dryer reviews. Most machines have a quick cycle of 50 to 70 minutes (standard washes are usually nearer ...

Researchers at PNNL discovered a novel way to control the nanostructure of the silk protein, which is a key step toward ...