Buried Knits and Sunken Ships // CasFri S6E04

In this week's Casual Friday, I have historical tidbits, I give you a tour through Volume 6 of Weldon's Practical Needlework, published in 1891, and I show you the projects I'll be working on for this year's Finish it February.

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My Ravelry project page for the sweater I'm wearing: https://ravel.me/Rox/kps

SHOW NOTES
TIDBIT #1 SHETLAND LACE
Video on Shetland Lace knitters from the 1960s https://youtu.be/0JX-Le5WDhs

TIDBIT #2 SHETLAND WOOL FACTORY
Video on Jamieson & Smith Wool Factory https://youtu.be/VSdXzWGERAg

TIDBIT #3 GUNNISTER MAN
Fiber Nation podcast on the Gunnister Man https://www.interweave.com/fiber-nation/gunnister-man-mystery/

Piecework article on Gunnister Man: https://pieceworkmagazine.com/re-creating-the-seventeenth-century-gunnister-stockings/

Black and white image of the stocking: https://www.nms.ac.uk/search.axd?command=getcontent&server=Detail&value=PF20139

Original article from 1954, with descriptions of all of the articles: https://archaeologydataservice.ac.uk/archiveDS/archiveDownload?t=arch-352-1/dissemination/pdf/vol_086/86_030_042.pdf

TIDBIT #4 MARY ROSE SHIPWRECK
Mary Rose Wikipedia article , https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mary_Rose

Mary Rose museum https://maryrose.org/

Museum of London stockings https://collections.museumoflondon.org.uk/online/object/90592.html

Lucie Whitmore's blog post about the museum's Tudor knitted items: https://www.museumoflondon.org.uk/discover/knit-and-purl-tudor-knitting-london

TIDBIT #5 WOOLEN HATS AT THE RIJKS
Two sets of items containing lots of knitting and knitting-related items

https://www.rijksmuseum.nl/en/rijksstudio/1586199--bentesovee/collections/breiwerk-datering-onbekend-1450-1800?ii=0&p=0

https://www.rijksmuseum.nl/en/rijksstudio/3298319--laken-brooks/collections/caps-and-hats-the-art-of-everyday-knitwear?ii=0&p=0

FINISH IT FEBRUARY
Casual Friday Playlist: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PL1AZxTfSCe2fxASX00ptj69u-PRVvxH1A
Scroll to the first few episodes of each year (“season”) to find the episodes that explain Finish it February.

Finish it February chat thread: https://www.ravelry.com/discuss/rox-rocks/4240742/

0:00 Introduction
0:23 TIDBIT #1 Shetland Lace
1:19 TIDBIT #2 Shetland Wool Factory
4:50 TIDBIT #3 Gunnister Man
15:06 TIDBIT #4 Mary Rose Shipwreck
19:15 TIDBIT #5 Woolen Hats at the Rijks
20:46 Weldon’s Vol 4
29:56 Finish it February

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Видео Buried Knits and Sunken Ships // CasFri S6E04 канала Roxanne Richardson