Forget the cow. Look at the rope walk in the background.
A sheepskin collar and coat
Wool spinning
Spinning by hand
Wool spinning
The face of a man who knows how to keep warm.
Hand spinning with a loom behind ready to use the yarn.
Spinning
Hand spinning
Wool spinning the traditional way.
Competing for the woolliest coat.
Concentration!
Felt slippers
A lot of wool to be spun
Soaking the silk cocoons
A proper sheepskin coat!
Hand spinning
Spinning
All keeping warm in the cold.
Weaving
A historical loom?
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