RAGS TO RICHES MARY AND GARY SCOTT'S FARM AND STUDIO HAS WHAT'S NEEDED - FROM SHEEP TO LOOM - FOR WEAVING.(SUFFOLK SUN)

From: The Virginian Pilot | Date: August 31, 1997| Author: Roberts, Frank | Copyright information

Byline: FRANK ROBERTS, STAFF WRITER

PUT A RED LINE through that Norman Rockwell-like picture of a dear lady sittin', spinnin', smilin', starin'.

Today, the loom in the parlor is - gulp! - computerized - programmed to tell the weaver which threads to lift to make the design that is on the computer.

Mary and Gary Scott's farm and studio, on Cypress Chapel Road, is filled with spinning wheels, and yarns and wool for spinning. That is in the studio. <...

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