May one handle combed flax or carded wool for a wound on Shabbat?
Synopsis
Combed flax and carded wool for wound covering require some form of pre-Shabbat preparation to remove muktzeh status. Multiple methods qualify. A second view holds individual mental intention alone is insufficient.
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