Wool Spinning
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Tudor wool carding and spinning.
A look at Tudor practises of wool carding and spinning using various implements. Includes two young girls in Tudor costume.
From:
Zig Zag Tudor Life Children
First broadcast
:
21 September 1998
Teachers' notes
Age Group : 7-9
Subject : History
Topic : Tudors and Stuarts
Keywords : Tudors, Wool spinning, Wool industry,
Notes : Can use clip as part of studies on everyday life in Tudor times - looking at various tasks around wool. How do pupils feel about the work done by the Tudor girls? Would they like to do similar work?
