| From Sheep to "Rug" ~ The World of Weaving | |
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After sheep are sheared, their wool must be carded. ![]() Next, the wool must be spun into yarn. ![]() Once the yarn is dyed, you are ready to begin weaving. ![]() We were anxious to try our own hands at weaving. ![]() ![]() Look what we can do! THANK YOU SO MUCH, MS. BROOKS! ![]() ![]() Special thanks also to Mary and parent Sharon Stafford for creating our looms. | |
Weaving the Thread of History Navajo Weaving Many resources for this topic - from our other site, Days at Frog and Toad Road | |
![]() Here are some wonderful resources for using this in the classroom. SCORE: Goat in the Rug Teacher Guide Resource in English and Spanish - awesome! Weaving Navajo Rugs The following are lessons with an economic focus - interesting! The Goat in the Rug Lesson Plan Another Lesson Plan Some helpful pictures for sequencing Yet Another Lesson Plan |