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The Knitting History Forum would like YOU to present at next year’s conference – or in the future!

The Knitting History Forum welcomes proposals for 20-minute talks on all sorts of topics – academic, personal, emotional. What would you like to share with the KHF community?

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Detail of a Gunnister-style seventeenth-century purse knitted by KHF Honorary President Kirstie Buckland, from a kit of silks dyed and prepared by Debbie Bamford
Knitting History Forum Conference Report 2025

The Knitting History Forum Conference 2025 took place online on Saturday 1 February with 185 participants joining in. Many of the participants took the opportunity to present themselves in the Lobby and the chat was active with discussions throughout the event. The participants listened in from all over the world, and many of them knitted or crocheted during the event, as well as posing questions and discussions in the chat. The chair of the KHF, Professor Sandy Black, officially opened the conference by welcoming all participants and speakers and presenting the programme for the day. The morning session started with...

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knithistforum Knitting History Forum @knithistforum ·
30 Jan

Don't forget to book your ticket for the @KnitHistForum online conference this Sat 1 Feb. Bring your #knitting or #crochet and your curiosity! Recordings will be available #knittinghistory #textilehistory #crochethistory #history #fashionhistory #craft

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knithistforum Knitting History Forum @knithistforum ·
11 Dec

We recommend knitting at all times of day! And we welcome knitting at our conference!

Dr. Jennifer Daley @askdrdaley

I have purchased my ticket! Join us for a fun day, and yes, I'll be knitting on video during the lectures, which start at 5:30am (my time, here in Kansas). So early to be #knitting, but so much fun!
#knittinghistory #textilehistory #khfconference2025 #dresshistory #fashionhistory

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knithistforum Knitting History Forum @knithistforum ·
3 Dec

Tickets for @KnitHistForum online conference on Sat Feb 1 2025 are on sale! Book your place today! #knittinghistory #knitting #textilehistory #crochethistory #crochet #khfconference #khfconference2025 #dresshistory #fashionhistory #costumehistory #history

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