50.8 x 59.7 cm. (20 x 23.5 in.) ...

Flax wheel, missing flyer and distaff, painted black. Metal pin connects treadle bar to wheel, leather strap connects treadle base to treadle stick; leather holds metal spindle and bobbin to distaff.

While chia seeds and flax seeds contain different nutrients, both may offer health benefits. Chia seeds are higher in fiber, while flax seeds contain more antioxidants. Over the last couple of ...

Mary of Egypt is highly venerated as a Desert Mother in the Orthodox Churches. April 1 is her feat day for the Greek Orthodox ...

Talia Yashuv at the excavation site of Nahal Ein Gev II. Credit: Naftali Hilger Due to this structure and composition, the authors deduce that the stones were likely used as spindle whorls — a ...

Valkyrie Hervor’s dedication to Odin during wartime is illustrated by her well-known story. During a time of peace, she was spinning flax by a lake when the blacksmith Volund came along and took the ...

If you want to make a proper Southern meal, you'll need some cornbread. For vegans, there are some top tips to make sure it ...

Dr. Abbey Sutton weaves a thread to the past, as she spins wool and cotton into yarn. A retired veterinarian, Abbey is married to Dr. Turner Sutton, a retired professor of plant pathology at N.C ...

They’re literally reinventing the wheel. Scientists might be closer to learning who invented the wheel after discovering stone spindle stabilizers in Israel that date back 12,000 years.

Specifically, leveling up your village grants a nice stack of free spins (this varies on the village level) and, if luck is on your side, simply spinning tends to result in free spins when you ...