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Posted on Tuesday, May 13, 2008
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Caldwell Elementary Students Learn How Items Go From Sheep To Shawl
Staff Photo By Jaime R. Carrero
Caldwell Elementary fourth-grader Beth Hood holds a four-day-old baby sheep during the Sheep to Shawl demonstrations at their school on Monday.

Staff Photo By Jaime R. Carrero
Kaitlen Hernandez sets up her spinner for creating wool during the Young Audiences presentation.

Staff Photo By Jaime R. Carrero
Joyce Terrell demonstrates the process of how sheep fur becomes clothing by using manual technology spanning hundreds of years and many lands, including Scotland, Holland, France, Russia and the Balkans.





Staff Photo By Jaime R. Carrero
Grayson Fincher concentrates in the process of spinning wool out of raw fiber from sheep. The presentation showed students how sheep ends up as wool clothes items.

Staff Photo By Jaime R. Carrero
Terrell assists fourth-grader Rachel Roosth in spinning a wool thread out of raw sheep fibers.

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