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Burntwater rug
Date:	1992
Artist:	Jennie Thomas, born 1957
Size:	30" x 22"
Count:	68 wefts/inch

“Jennie Thomas of St. Michaels and Wide Ruins handspins fine yarns from precleaned and carded wool roving.  Sometimes she respins them several times to make a very thin, strong strand. On occasion, several family members dye the yarn for her with native plants” —Ann Hedlund