Pioneer living: Home crafts

Duration: 11

Year Published: 1971

Creator: Coronet Film and Video

Format: 16mm

Color: Color

Sound: sound

Description: Shows how an early pioneer family relied upon their crafts and skills such as sheep shearing, cloth making, hooking and braiding, and woodworking., Shows the crafts and skills necessary for survival in the 1800s. Views sheep being sheared and the washing, carding, spinning, and weaving processes involved in turning the wool into cloth. Observes rugs being braided, furniture being made, candles being dipped, and quill pens and ink being made.

Complete Record: Shows how an early pioneer family relied upon their crafts and skills such as sheep shearing, cloth making, hooking and braiding, and woodworking., Shows the crafts and skills necessary for survival in the 1800s. Views sheep being sheared and the washing, carding, spinning, and weaving processes involved in turning the wool into cloth. Observes rugs being braided, furniture being made, candles being dipped, and quill pens and ink being made., NOTE: Two (or more) records have been merged together to create this data.