Forget the cow. Look at the rope walk in the background.
Knitting?
Hand spinning with a loom behind ready to use the yarn.
Wool waiting spinning
Hat moulds
spinning by hand
The pile is going down
Weaving in progress
Felt hat making
Pressing the felt
Spinning wool by hand
Soaking the silk cocoons
Shaping the hat
Wool awaiting spinning
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