The UK government’s Intellectual Property Office have issued a new copyright notice explaining copyright law for knitting patterns, "aimed at individuals and small businesses who...

February 13, 2015

Knitting in Sanquhar is making a comeback. A group of enterprising knitters in Dumfriesshire have set up in business with a range of traditional and...

February 10, 2015

Another exciting study day for the calendar. ‘Kitchener Stitch’, the seamless method of grafting the toe that is the joy or bane of many a...

February 5, 2015

The 450th Anniversary Jacket was recently displayed on the KCG stand at the Creative Crafts Show in Esher. It was knitted by KHF Treasurer and Membership Secretary,...

February 1, 2015

A quick reminder that our next event is only four weeks away. The Knitting & Crochet Guild Trunk Show is on Saturday 21 February 2015,...

January 24, 2015

Welcome to the new look Knitting History website. The re-vamp has landed! Knitting History now is easier to use, has improved visibility and is more mobile-friendly....

January 14, 2015

Loraine and Tricia have arranged a KHF visit to see knitting from the Victoria and Albert museum in London. The V&A has a rich and varied holding...

January 12, 2015

Next week the Fashion and Textile Museum in London will be running a three-day course on using software to illustrate and chart knitting designs. ‘Illustrator...

January 8, 2015

Joyce Meader has graciously invited Knitting History Forum to an open house at her home in Hampshire, on 29 April 2015. For those of you who do not...

December 5, 2014