Hands-On History: Carding & Felting Wool @ Sully Historic Site

Name: Hands-On History: Carding & Felting Wool @ Sully Historic Site
Start: 2026-06-13T11:00:00-04:00
End: 2026-06-13T12:30:00-04:00
Location: Sully Historic Site

Jun 13, 2026 @ 11:00 am-12:30 pm

Experience history firsthand at Sully Historic Site’s Hands-On History events. Guests can discover the mysteries of the past through fun, hands-on activities today:

Jun 13, 2026
Carding & Felting Wool
Learn the steps of wool textile production. Use hand cards to separate wool fibers and prepare them for spinning or felting. Discover wet and dry felting as you produce take-home woolen balls for laundry or decoration.

Jul 18, 2026
Spinning Wool
Discover how woolen textiles were made in the 19th century and examine different spinning wheels. Learn to use a drop spindle and spin wool yarn to take home.

Pre-registration required; link below.

Details

Date: Jun 13, 2026
Time:
11:00 am-12:30 pm
Event Categories: 2) Elem School-Age, 3) Middle School-Age, 4) High School-Age, 5) Just for Parents, Fairfax County, Indoor Fun, Loudoun County, Outdoor Fun
Website: https://tinyurl.com/5224vdt6

Venue

Sully Historic Site
3650 Historic Sully Way
Chantilly, VA 20151 United States
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