If you’re at all inspired by Waldorf or Montessori philosophies in your homeschool, you have probably played with wool. For those who are new to wool as I was a few years ago, let me bring you into the fold. I am in love with wool. It’s a fiber that many of us think of as itchy and irritating, but it can be wonderful to work with as well. When wool comes off the sheep, it is raw wool. It is somewhat sheepy-smelling and it needs to be washed and carded before it can be used. Raw wool can be … Continue reading →