Year 4 enjoyed taking part in their second gardening workshop. They took their retted flax and were breaking, scutching, heckling and spinning with the drop spindle. They learnt that the spun linen yarn will be weaved into an Egyptian mummy bandage.
Year 4 Create Spun Linen Yarn
Year 4 enjoyed taking part in their second gardening workshop. They took their retted flax and were breaking, scutching, heckling and spinning with the drop spindle. They learnt that the spun linen yarn will be weaved into an Egyptian mummy bandage.
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