From Wartime Knitting To A Pinterest Revolution- How Knitting Has Evolved In The U.S. by Corrine Adams
Knitting: A Quiet Cultural Legacy Beyond Stereotypes When knitting comes to mind most of us envision an older generation. Your grandmother, perhaps, sitting on a porch somewhere in a circle with her friends. Needles in hand, gossip passing between them, producing knit scarves and socks; perfecting the art form. History, however, has shown us that […]
The Art and Practice of Knitting in Kenya by Penina Tuwei
The Origins of Knitting and Its Early Limitations Knitting is the skillful art of making garments like blankets, socks, sweaters, and scarves. When knitting came into existence, socks were the first and only items to be made. Knitters, in their limited experience, didn’t know that they could knit different kinds of items. But as the […]