Spinning in Folklore: Impossible Bets and Crafting With the Fates

Spinning in Folklore: Impossible Bets and Crafting With the Fates

There are many tales of spinning in folklore, often involving trickery or the creation of fate.

In this episode of Fabulous Folklore, let's meet the Fates from ancient Greece, spinners from famous fairy tales, and the spinster herself!

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http://www.icysedgwick.com/spinning-in-folklore/

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http://www.icysedgwick.com/fridayflash-weaving/

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