Israeli archeologists use models based on their find to spin flax into yarn, indicating these pebbles were used as a version ...

After testing out replicas of the ancient devices, the authors of a new study suggest that they were functional spindle ...

[kris] notes in the reddit comments section that he’d like for a second version to spin a little ... to move on to spinning the wool into yarn, which you can do with either a wheel or an ...

This might sound like we're spinning you a yarn but this week's ... they taught me to spin, nearly three years ago. My husband bought me my wheel about two years ago, with some redundancy money.

Over 100 small stone objects from Neolithic period are the earliest instance of 'spindle whorls,' used to spin fibers into ...

A rare glimpse into the Natufian culture and the transition from a hunter-gatherer society to an agricultural one.