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"It covers an array of topics from Wagon Wheel Making to building your own Loom and Spinning Wheel!"
Has detailed instruction from old time folks that explain how things were really done!
They show how to build an Ox Yoke, how to make Wagon Wheels and give very nice diagrams and instruction on how to build Wagon Undercarriages!
This book covers a wide variety of other topics including General Homestead living, Beegums, Bee Trees, Sourwood Honey, Beekeeping, MOREL MUSHROOM hunting, Springtime wild food gathering
How to build an OX YOKE, Turning Wagon Wheel SPOKES, Cutting FELOES, Bending The RIM, Building the REAR AXLE assembly, Building the BRAKE assembly, Building the FRONT AXLE assembly!
There are detailed instructions for building a TUB WHEEL for use in a water powered Grain Mill! Instruction for building a FOOT POWERED LATHE! A large chapter on Raising Sheep, from care and feeding to shearing, carding the wool.
Instructions for building your own SPINNING WHEEL, building your own LOOM, dying the wool using natural dyes, and putting it all together to weave your own cloth to produce your own clothing, blankets, rugs, sacks and the like!
Also included is detailed instructions on how they used to WASH CLOTHES in an iron pot over a fire, Midwives, and Old Time Burials! There are articles about OLD TIME CORN SHUCKIN'S, House Raisin's, QUILTIN'S, Pea Thrashin's, Singins, LOG ROLLIN'S, CANDY PULLIN'S, Old time recipies, CURING PORK and much more!
This softcover book measures 6" x 9",contains 409 detail packed pages, is dated 1973, has some cover wear but is in good condition.
Bending and Ox Yoke....Assembling the Wheel....Details about the frame and The rear axle assembly

Hitch and single-tree mounting.....Tub wheel for water powered grain mill....and Foot powered lathe parts diagram

Sheep shearing......Carding wool.....and Spinning Wool

Spinning wool....Hand built spinning Wheel....building a reeler

Using the reeler.....Winding spools.....Spool Rack....Shuttle diagram

Loom Details

More loom details.....

How to weave and the finished product!

Washing clothes.......Spinning wheel diagram....Bending ox yoke
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