HISTORY LURE: HISTORIC FABRICS

For kids who are sewing enthusiasts. Something I’ve never been. Though compelled to take Needlework at school (in England, anyway – I quickly, and with absolutely no regret, opted out in Canada) , it came second on my hated subjects list, with P.E. following very closely behind. (And if you’re wondering what was first, well, that would be Maths. I am still really only able to add, subtract, multiply, and if I try very hard, divide. Other than that…)

http://www.medievalists.net/2015/06/a-five-minute-guide-to-medieval-fabrics/?utm_content=buffer6b0ca&utm_medium=social&utm_source=facebook.com&utm_campaign=buffer

https://www.jonessewandvac.com/sewing/the-history-of-sewing/

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Tags: domestic science, Han Dynasty, historic fabrics, Housekeeping skills, medieval times, needle & thread, Needlework, school subjects, seamstresses, sewing, sewing machines, thimbles