Call for knitters: now closed!
The call for knitters for the 19th Century Lace Patterns is now closed – we have been overwhelmed with offers: thanks to all who replied!
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Call for Knitters: 19th Century Lace Patterns
How do you define authentic traditional knitwear? Does knitting have to be done in its cultural birthplace by indigenous people to be authentic? The University of Glasgow and Shetland Museum and Archives are working on a joint project looking at published knitting patterns identified as ‘Shetland’ in mainland Scottish and English publications from the 1840s… Continue reading