What is Spinning frame?
{{One source}} The '''spinning frame''' is a [[machine]] that spins thread or [[yarn]]. The machine was made by [[John Kay (spinning frame)|John Kay]] in 1764 and [[Patent|patented]] in 1769. Kay was employed by [[Richard Arkwright]] to make a new spinning machine that Kay had worked on with [[Thomas Highs]], but it is sometimes theorized that Kay may have stolen the machine from Highs.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.cottontimes.co.uk/highs.htm|work=Cotton Times|title=Thomas Highs and his spinning machines|date=2006-10-10|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080514204334/http://www.cottontimes.co.uk/highs.htm|archive-date=2008-05-14 }}</ref> == References == {{Reflist}} {{Stub}} [[Category:Tools]] [[Category:Machines]] [[Category:Textile arts]]