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Revised spindle head From: RuthMacGregor |
Axle and crank From: RuthMacGregor |
Almost-done wheel From: RuthMacGregor |
New wheel rim From: RuthMacGregor |
Prize-winning towel From: RuthMacGregor |
![I'm still trying to bend wood for my wheel rim. This is a "refined" approach: the ends are planed thinner than the center, and there's a support at the back of the curve, in the middle whe](/images/RetrieveImage/23044/1 "I'm still trying to bend wood for my wheel rim. This is a "refined" approach: the ends are planed thinner than the center, and there's a support at the back of the curve, in the middle whe - From: RuthMacGregor")
Rim bending refined From: RuthMacGregor |
Soaking the rim From: RuthMacGregor |
![This is the "business end" of the wheel-in-progress. The spindle is made from a steel rod. Its whorl and pulley used to be the bowl and handle of a wooden spoon.
I'll anchor and trim th](/images/RetrieveImage/23009/1 "This is the "business end" of the wheel-in-progress. The spindle is made from a steel rod. Its whorl and pulley used to be the bowl and handle of a wooden spoon.
I'll anchor and trim th - From: RuthMacGregor")
Spindle head From: RuthMacGregor |
Wheel in progress From: RuthMacGregor |
Half-built wheel From: RuthMacGregor |
Building a wheel From: RuthMacGregor |
Recarded fiber blend From: RuthMacGregor |
Safflowers From: RuthMacGregor |
Carded fiber blend From: RuthMacGregor |
![This image is from a tapestry in the "Cluny" museum in Paris (properly known as the "Musée National du Moyen Age"). The tapestry is part of a series illustrating scenes from](/images/RetrieveImage/22880/1 "This image is from a tapestry in the "Cluny" museum in Paris (properly known as the "Musée National du Moyen Age"). The tapestry is part of a series illustrating scenes from - From: RuthMacGregor")
Medieval spinner From: RuthMacGregor |
![This scarf is made of experimental yarns -- mostly blending experiments: wool and silk, wool and Ingeo, wool and thrums, two wools and silk.
It was knitted in the "Purl Ridge" pattern fr](/images/RetrieveImage/22727/1 "This scarf is made of experimental yarns -- mostly blending experiments: wool and silk, wool and Ingeo, wool and thrums, two wools and silk.
It was knitted in the "Purl Ridge" pattern fr - From: RuthMacGregor")
Handspun Moebius From: RuthMacGregor |
Bundle detail From: RuthMacGregor |
Spindle bundle From: RuthMacGregor |
![This is the "dark side" of the ruana woven and sewn by Joyce Newman and submitted to Handwoven's 2005 poncho contest.
Beautiful work, Joyce!](/images/RetrieveImage/22539/1 "This is the "dark side" of the ruana woven and sewn by Joyce Newman and submitted to Handwoven's 2005 poncho contest.
Beautiful work, Joyce!
- From: RuthMacGregor")
Joyce's ruana, verso From: RuthMacGregor |
Joyce's ruana, recto From: RuthMacGregor |
Peter James shawl From: RuthMacGregor |
Celtic motif From: RuthMacGregor |
Celtic border motif From: RuthMacGregor |
![This is the beginning of the Book of Luke in a French "Evangeliaire" from the early Carolingian period (about 800 A.D.).
It is an illuminated manuscript on parchment. The black marks are](/images/RetrieveImage/22460/1 "This is the beginning of the Book of Luke in a French "Evangeliaire" from the early Carolingian period (about 800 A.D.).
It is an illuminated manuscript on parchment. The black marks are - From: RuthMacGregor")
Medieval tome 2 From: RuthMacGregor |
![This is the beginning of the Book of John in a French "Evangeliaire" from the early Carolingian period (about 800 A.D.).
It is an illuminated manuscript on parchment. The black marks are](/images/RetrieveImage/22459/1 "This is the beginning of the Book of John in a French "Evangeliaire" from the early Carolingian period (about 800 A.D.).
It is an illuminated manuscript on parchment. The black marks are - From: RuthMacGregor")
Medieval tome 1 From: RuthMacGregor |
Medieval stone 3 From: RuthMacGregor |
Medieval stone 2 From: RuthMacGregor |
![This sepulcre is in the Merovingian crypt at Jouarre in France. The motifs of its carvings echo motifs found in "oriental" fabrics from that time.](/images/RetrieveImage/22419/1 "This sepulcre is in the Merovingian crypt at Jouarre in France. The motifs of its carvings echo motifs found in "oriental" fabrics from that time. - From: RuthMacGregor")
Medieval stonework From: RuthMacGregor |
Medieval dress From: RuthMacGregor |
Strawberry blossom From: RuthMacGregor |
![This is the minimalist carding drum with a bunch of Jacob fleece on it. It doesn't look like the carder is "full", but when I took this batt off, it puffed up to two inches thick!](/images/RetrieveImage/22056/1 "This is the minimalist carding drum with a bunch of Jacob fleece on it. It doesn't look like the carder is "full", but when I took this batt off, it puffed up to two inches thick!
- From: RuthMacGregor")
Carder - Jacob wool From: RuthMacGregor |
Detail, carded fiber From: RuthMacGregor |