This year’s Knitting History Forum (KHF) digital conference took place on Saturday 28 January, starting at 11:15 CTE. Professor Sandy Black, chair of KHF, welcomed everyone and...
On 21st February the Aleksanteri Institute of the University of Helsinki will begin their INREES seminar series for 2023 with a paper on “Hand-knitted Woollen Lace Fabrics...
The Collection of the Knitting & Crochet Guild is always worth visiting and the first of this year’s Collection Open Days is today! (11th February 2023) Visitors will...
ICON’s Textile Group is hosting an online talk on 20th February 2023 on ‘Identifying loops and other ingredients in evidence for early modern knitting’. Dr Jane...
You may appreciate further information about the speakers at the 2023 Knitting History Forum Conference. This year we will look at knitting traditions from different parts...
We are delighted to announce speakers for our next Knitting History Forum Conference, taking place on Saturday 28th January 2023 as an online event. This...
The Bodleian Libraries consists of 27 libraries across Oxford and contains over 13 million items, of which over 1 million are categorized as ‘special collection’ items....
Estelle Hughes of Midwinter Yarns will be speaking on ‘Hönsestrik: Radical Knitting’ at the Perth Festival of Yarn in Scotland on 10th September 2022. Hönsestrik, or Hønsestrik, sometimes...