Unraveling the Legacy of the Spinning Wheel: Weaving Through Time – Throughout history, the spinning wheel has been an emblem of human ingenuity and progress. This timeless tool has played a significant role in shaping societies, economies, and even revolutions. #spinningwheel
Andrew Johnson Spinning Wheel – while you on the Downtown Greeneville Follow the Quilt Trail, this is one you can see too. #SpinningWheel #AndrewJohnson
Seth Babb Spinning Wheel – Directly to the left is a Saxony spinning wheel from the Babb family. It was common for wives to spin their own thread and yarn, using the treadle to turn the wheel and gather the linen or flax from the operator’s lap or on the tall post and winding the thread or yarn onto the smaller spindle below the big wheel. #spinningwheel #babb
