Don't know about spinning wheels, because spinning has never been my thing - but the two I would recommend first and easiest on types of weave and looms are these:
Textiles and Clothing, c.1150-1450 (Medieval Finds from Excavations in London) (Medieval Finds from Excavations in London) by Elisabeth Crowfoot (Author), Frances Pritchard (Author), Kay Staniland (Author)
Women's Work: The First 20,000 Years : Women, Cloth, and Society in Early Times, by Elizabeth Wayland Barber (1995).
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Date: 2007-12-03 04:48 pm (UTC)Textiles and Clothing, c.1150-1450 (Medieval Finds from Excavations in London) (Medieval Finds from Excavations in London) by Elisabeth Crowfoot (Author), Frances Pritchard (Author), Kay Staniland (Author)
Women's Work: The First 20,000 Years : Women, Cloth, and Society in Early Times, by Elizabeth Wayland Barber (1995).