Mary bought her modern spinning wheel from New Zealand ... Now it's a country craft, a hobby and form of relaxation. the majority of Mary's work is for decoration and soft furnishings.
ISEHARA, Kanagawa Prefecture--Every Japanese over a certain age can fondly recall playing with an ”Oyama koma” spinning top during ... his fears about the craft disappearing once he is gone.
The ancient crafts of spinning and handweaving are alive and well in Cambridge. United by an interest in fibre, the Cambridge Handweavers and Spinners Guild aims to encourage, inspire and sustain ...