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Woolly's Gift

1985 6 min
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Woolly's Gift takes youngsters step by step through the making of fabric for Annie's new dress. Students see Annie and her family shear Wooly, a mother sheep, and wash the wool. They see the wool carded, spun into yarn, dyed and woven, how leftover wool was bartered, and the daily activities of a pioneer girl.

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Woolly's Gift takes youngsters step by step through the making of fabric for Annie's new dress. Students see Annie and her family shear Wooly, a mother sheep, and wash the wool. They see the wool carded, spun into yarn, dyed and woven, how leftover wool was bartered, and the daily activities of a pioneer girl.

History - Canada - Pre-1867 Crafts All subjects
  • director
    Jocelyn Rehder
  • producer
    Floyd Elliott
  • executive producer
    Douglas MacDonald
  • script
    Susan Burke

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