The Harris Tweed® Journal

Organised Chaos

21st October

There’s method in the madness in this archive image which was shot in one of the Harris Tweed® fabric mills.

Here the millworkers are loading the dyed wool into a large teaser, which will blend the fibres of the wool through toothed rollers into a fragile embryonic yarn, ready for spinning.

To read more about the Harris Tweed® process, see link below

Unknown Photographer

harris tweeed authority archive image loading wool

The Harris Tweed® Process

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