Distaff dream meaning is explained below using 3 different sources. Each interpretation is shown with its source.

Interpretation 1 — Pamela Ball

1- This symbol will largely have been replaced in dreams by modern technological symbols, but usually represents the feminine attributes and may also represent the passage of time.

2- Most symbols dealing with thread or weaving and spinning are to do with the creation of an intuitive pattern within our lives.

3- l ime, creation and fate have always been symbolised by the distaff.

Source: Ten Thousand Dream Dictionary Author: Pamela Ball

Interpretation 2 — Gustavus Hindman Miller

To dream of a distaff, denotes frugality, with pleasant surroundings. It also signifies that a devotional spirit will be cultivated by you.
Source: Ten Thousand Dream Interpretation Author: Gustavus Hindman Miller

Interpretation 3 — Katherine Taylor Craig

A favorable dream (Gypsy). The symbol of woman’s work (Jennings).
Source: The Fabric of Dream Author: Katherine Taylor Craig