Have you ever wondered about the history of Canadian Production Wheels and why so many CPWs were produced in Quebec during the late 1800s and early 1900s? I did some research about CPWs, and today, while I do a long draw spin with my CPW, I'll tell you about some of the history, quirks, and details of these beautiful historic spinning wheels!
📷Let's Get Spinning!
▶ Double Drive Spinning Wheel Set Up https://youtu.be/dgOGF7ESUWU
▶ How to Tie A Drive Band Onto Your Double Drive Spinning Wheel https://youtu.be/711P9wD8SzQ
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📷 Marker's Stencil Photo Credit: Fran LeBarron
📚🔎History Research Sources🔎📚
BLACK, NAOMI, and GAIL CUTHBERT BRANDT. Feminist Politics on the Farm: Rural Catholic Women in Southern Quebec and Southwestern France. McGill-Queen's University Press, 1999.
“Economic History of Central Canada.” Economic History of Central Canada | The Canadian Encyclopedia, thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/economic-history-of-central-canada.
Foty, Caroline. Fabricants De Rouets: NINETEENTH CENTURY QUEBEC SPINNING WHEEL MAKERS AND THEIR TWENTIETH CENTURY HEIRS (1850-1950) A PROVISIONAL DIRECTORY. 3rd ed., e-Book, 2018.
⏰~Video Index~⏰
0:00 Introduction
1:12 Project Details
2:37 Drafting on a CPW
3:32 Bobbins Up Storage Bobbins
5:10 Drive Wheel Size
5:45 Cast Iron Footman
6:33 Cast Iron Treadle
6:52 Cast Iron Tilt Tension System
8:09 Ashford Tension Knob vs CPW Tension Knob
8:44 Maker's Stamp
9:45 Drive Wheel Hub
10:19 Drive Wheel Bearings
11:12 Removing the Drive Wheel
12:09 Oil Your Wheel
12:24 Double Drive
13:11 Leather Bearings
14:24 Flyer Hooks
16:41 Long Draw
21:48 History of Canadian Production Wheels
27:01 Resting Before Plying
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