| 1. Raw wool |
| clòimh | [wool.] |
| rùsg | [fleece.] |
| badan | tuft. |
| 2. Oil or grease put on wool before carding |
| 3. Carding |
| ag càrdadh | |
| cardan | |
| rollag | |
| 4. Spinning |
| 5. Parts of the spinning wheel |
| cuidheall | spinning wheel. |
| asnaichean | ribs of wheel. |
| biurna | reel. |
| aiseal | axle. |
| maighdeanan | |
| 6. Yarn and associated apparatus |
| cearle | large ball [of yarn]. |
| bunnag | small ball [of yarn]. |
| iarna | hank. |
| cuta | hank. |
| fearsad | spindle. |
| crois-iarna | distaff. Superstitious belief that a lad growing too quickly could be hit by a distaff and he would stop growing. |
| 7. Dyeing |
| guirmein | |
| crotal | |
| feusag nan creag | |
| 8. Washing after dyeing |
| 9. Warping |
| 10. Beaming and tying |
| 11. Weaving |
| breabadair no fìdheadair | |
| spàl | shuttle. |
| 12. Parts of the weaving loom |
| 13. Finishing |
| luadhadh | |
| a chléith | |
| maighistir | polite term for urine. |