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The surprisingly manly history of knitting


The surprisingly manly history of knitting - The Crafty Gentleman

Knitting was once thought of as an exclusive gentleman's occupation, involving rigorous testing and scrutinisation, with cut-throat competition and cold ...

The History of Knitting and the Knitting Guilds - The Crafty Gentleman

With the newfound availability of knitted garments came demand. In particular, demand for knitted stockings, which any fashionable gent ...

The surprisingly manly history of knitting | Are.na

The history of knitting is fascinating - it was once an exclusive gentleman's occupation, with strong business goals and cut-throat competition.

The manly history of knitting - YouTube

once ... knitting was manly ... the history of knitting from a male perspective facebook: facebook.com/politicalferret patreon: ...

When men knitted: A surprising history | TheFencePost.com

McKinney traces his geneology to the Celtic culture in which men (largely shepherds) did most of the knitting. Those cold winter nights spent ...

The surprisingly manly history of knitting - Pinterest

The history of knitting is fascinating - it was once an exclusive gentleman's occupation, with strong business goals and cut-throat competition.

Manly men knit, right?! • Steamy Kitchen Recipes Giveaways

Fishing nets were knit and had to be mended by the fishermen. Soldiers in most of the wars would knit their socks while they were chillin' in the trenches.

I'm not a knitting man. I'm... - 60 Second Docs Presents | Facebook

... manly-history-of- knitting/. thecraftygentleman.net. The surprisingly manly history of knitting. 2 yrs. 2. Shawn Manchester. 60 Second Docs Presents Knot to ...

Knit like a man - knitty.com

At that time, in and around the 12th century, knitting needles were expensive and difficult to manufacture. ... Manly Art, KnitDad's Blog, Men Who Knit and Queer ...

History of Knitting with an Eye for the Male Knitter - Phrancko's Blog

While most hand knitters in Europe were women, there were a few exceptions where men also participated in the craft. In the early 18th century, ...

History of Knitting Revisited - Again - A Fisherman Knits

We know from the “Pope's Stocking” that the Arabs had highly developed knitting in the 9th Century. Who would have known about this and needed ...

Men! Join a Knitting Group and Find a Wonderful, Fun Way to Relax

Surprisingly, the history of knitting shows that it was originally ... manly-history-of-knitting/. Moving on to modern times, knitting ...

Why do you knit? : r/knitting - Reddit

Also I think it's important to acknowledge that men have knit (for centuries). Even previous to the knitting machine whole families would have ...

Bros and Rows: The Real History Of Men Who Knit | HuffPost Post 50

Enter the 16th century, a new era of invention and -- long-story short -- the end of male domination in knitting. People started inventing all ...

Take Back the Knit: A Feminist History of Knitting in the US

Interestingly enough, it was my grandfather (who learned from his mother) who taught my mother how to knit. Knitting is often seen as a feminine ...

Do you think men should start crocheting or knitting - Quora - Quora

Crochet/Knitting in no way makes a man less masculine. In history there is a strong link to men and needlearts. The use of hooks and needles are ...

Did You Know About the History of Men and Knitting?

While men may not have knit quite so socially or publically in the past as women, who use knitting and quilting groups as a way to pass time ...

Knitting - Wikipedia

History and culture ; The word is derived from knot and ultimately from the Old English ; Nålebinding ; With the invention in 1589 of the stocking frame ...

knitting while black — While researching Knitting in Black History I...

Most women of that early 19th century Dutch community spun wool and knitted garments for protection against the blustery winters of that rugged, ...

The Surprisingly Controversial History of the Knitting Machine

Other reports state that his wife was a slow knitter and he set his sights on inventing something to help speed up the process. But the most ...