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Measuring Your Treasure
Often in schools we are given odd balls of yarn with no labels, and we therefore don't know what size it is or what fibre it is made...

Carol Palmer
Feb 23, 20184 min read


Should we be making our own tools?
Our school PTA has recently given me a very generous sum to update the Handwork supplies in each classroom. Aside from being tremendous...

Carol Palmer
Nov 4, 20173 min read


Choosing Your Spindles
Part of the joy of hand spindles is there are so many different kinds. This is because they are a significant part of the history of...

Carol Palmer
Jun 4, 20173 min read


Preparing the Environment for the Work of Wool
Last night I received a message from a dear friend, and much admired Montessorian, who co-teaches a bilingual 6 -12 class in Moscow. I...

Carol Palmer
Jun 4, 20179 min read


Montessori Knitting – Making your Tools.
Knitting is the most common form of handwork available in Montessori classes for very good reasons. It is relatively easy to pick up,...

Carol Palmer
May 23, 20175 min read
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