Colonial Craftsmen
Taylor Faulkner
Introduction
Weaving
Soap Making
Candles and Lamps
Conclusion
Glossary
1.Colonists- is an habitant of the 13 British colonies that became the United States of America.
2.Craftsmen-a Craftsmen is a person who practices or is highly skilled in a craft.
3.Satin Weave-Satin weave is one of the basic weave structures in which the filling threads are interlaced with the wrap at widely separated intervals, producing the effect of an unbroken surface.
4.Twill Weave-Twill weave is one of the basic weave structures in which the filling threads are woven over and under two or more wrap yarns, producing a characteristic diagonal pattern.
Sources
Books:
*Colonial America English Colonies, Margaret Fisher and Mary Jane Fowler, copyright date 1988.
*Colonial Life Bobbie Kalman, copyright date 1992.
*Early American Crafts Tools, Shops and Products, C.B Colby, copyright date 1967.
*Home In Colonial Days, Alice Morse Earle, copyright date 1975.
Online:
*Gunderson, Joan R."Colonial Life In America." World Book,2015.Web. 25 Feb. 2015.
*Meilach,Dona Z. "Weaving" World Book Student. World Book, 2015. Web. 4 Mar, 2015.