Sheep Shearing: Carding and Spinning
May 11 @ 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Join us each Saturday in May for our Living History Saturdays focusing on Sheep Shearing! We will explore the different steps involved in processing wool, including shearing sheep, washing the wool, carding and spinning thread, weaving thread into cloth, and dyeing with natural dyes. This weekend we will be looking at carding and spinning.
We will be shearing sheep at 12:30 p.m.
May 18 – Weaving
May 25 – Natural Dyeing
May 25 – Natural Dyeing
Sheep Shearing is included in Historic Brattonsville’s general admission for Saturdays in May.