Round, weighted objects that are attached to a spindle stick, spindle whorls form a similar wheel-and-axle-like device to ...

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 ...

Well-cared for and "happy" sheep make the best wool, yarn experts who use rare-breeds have said. Becci and Markus Pamely-Bast ...

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 ...

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 ...

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.

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...