Teasels – a cloth worker’s tool.
This year’s teasel harvest I refreshed the teasels at the front door. This is my shingle. elserine is a weaver. During a Vancouver Island Surface Design Assoc meeting elserine demonstrated how the teasel was/is used to full woven or knit garments to make them soft. Gently stroking the cloth with a tied teasel bundle raises the nap. Commercially […]
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