" Behold the Lamb of GOD which taketh away the Sin of the World." John 1: 29
Corbett Mountain Video Started as a 12 minute video for the local Pickens County Museum to demonstrate Colonial Crafts, and has now grown to an exciting way of instructing the public. Already we have sold hundreds of DVD's and we are quickly looking to expand and offer more instructional DVD's very soon.
Thoughts on Loading & Firing a Flintlock Rifle
with DON BRUTON
18th Century Woodsman Series
Introduction to Spinning on a Spinning Wheel
with Renee Gillespie
Renee Gillespie has been Spinning Fibers since 2002. She is very proficient in Spinning Wool, Cotton, Flax, Alpaca and even Dog and Cat Hair! Renee lives in Pickens County SC, where she has been blessed to own Alpacas and an Angora Rabbit. She enjoys growing Flax, Heirloom Cotton, and plants for the purpose of Spinning and dying. Renee regularly sets up at the SAFF show near Asheville, NC. She also teaches art lessons at the Pickens County Museum in Pickens, SC.
Renee and her husband David are Colonial Period Demonstrators, who demonstrate all across the South and enjoy teaching the “old ways, and seeking the old paths.” Jeremiah 6:16
In this Beginner DVD you will be shown methods to Spin on the Saxon Style Spinning Wheel which include :
- Discussion on Antique Wheels
- Parts of the Spinning Wheel
- Carding Fiber
- Spinning Wool
- Double Plying
- Making a Skein of yarn on Yarn Winder
Renee's DVD's are available on ETSY with Buy it Now! for $13.99! Just click below to go to our ETSY store!
Introduction to Spinning on a Drop Spindle DVD
with Renee Gillespie
Renee Gillespie has been Spinning Fibers since 2002. She is very proficient in Spinning Wool, Cotton, Flax, Alpaca and even Dog and Cat Hair! Renee lives in Pickens County SC, where she has been blessed to own Alpacas and an Angora Rabbit. She enjoys growing Flax, Heirloom Cotton, and plants for the purpose of Spinning and dying. Renee regularly sets up at the SAFF show near Asheville, NC. She also teaches art lessons at the Pickens County Museum in Pickens, SC.
Renee and her husband David are Colonial Period Demonstrators, who demonstrate all across the South and enjoy teaching the “old ways, and seeking the old paths.” Jeremiah 6:16
In this DVD you will be shown methods to
Spin on the Top Whorl Drop Spindle which include :
- Carding Fiber
- Preparing the Drop Spindle
- Pre-Drafting Fiber
- Park & Draft Method of Spinning
- Double Plying
- Making a Skein of yarn
Also coming soon look for DVD's from us on the following topics;
- Introduction to Spinning Flax DVD with Renee Gillespie
- Thoughts on Carving a Wooden Dough Bowl with James Gillespie
- Introduction to Hand Forging a Tomahawk with Don Bruton
* Introduction to Hand Forging a Long Knife with Don Bruton
Renee's DVD's are available on ETSY with Buy it Now! for $13.99! Just click below to go to our ETSY store!
Don's DVD's are available on EBAY with Buy it Now! for $20.Click below to go to his EBAY store!
Also check out his website at
Don Bruton has been making and shooting flintlock longrifles since 1967. He is Native of North Carolina, and has deep roots going back there to before the Revolutionary War. He won best of show at Dixon’s Gun Makers Fair in 1998 with a plain Southern Longrifle, typical of the 1760 period.
He has also portrayed a Woodsman for over 42 years. His insight into Loading and Firing, not to mention his “believable look,” makes this video a must see for anyone interested in our American Pioneer Heritage.
