History of knitting

Discover Pinterest’s best ideas and inspiration for History of knitting. Get inspired and try out new things.
90 people searched this
·
Last updated 8h
The History of Crochet: From Tambour through Irish Crochet | Do you know about the history of crochet? Shawls Design, Timeline History, Witch Crochet, Simple Crochet Patterns, Different Types Of Yarn, Crocheting For Beginners, Afghan Crochet Pattern, Slip Stitch Crochet, Girl Scout Badges

We have all these free crochet patterns for you to make but where did it all come from? The evolution of crochet is quite the thought. Who do we have to thank for giving us the knowledge on using a thin tool to manipulate string/yarn to form projects? Where did it all come from? What has changed from the past to today’s society? Crochet history, like most history, isn't black and white but we do know a lot. Modern crochet has come a long way from the origins of crochet. This page, History of…

92
Learn the origins of crochet and how it has evolved. Modern Knitwear, Slip Stitch Crochet, Crochet Tips And Tricks, Tunisian Crochet Stitches, Chic Crochet, Popular Crafts, Tambour Embroidery, Make Do And Mend, All Free Crochet

Learn with Michael Sellick on how crochet all started. We have all these free crochet patterns for you to make but where did it all come from? The evolution of crochet is quite the thought. Who do we have to thank for giving us the knowledge on using a thin tool to manipulate string/yarn to form projects? Where did it all come from? What has changed from the past to today’s society? Crochet history, like most history, isn't black and white but we do know a lot. Modern crochet has come a long…

6
Unraveling History: The Fascinating Evolution of Knitting — Real Simple Art Knitting, Real Simple, The Middle Ages, Silk Wool, Art Textile, Ancient Art, Middle Ages, Cotton Silk, No Matter What

MOST FABRIC TODAY is made in one of two ways: weaving or knitting. While weaving is an ancient art, knitting is likely pretty new—there’s little evidence of it before the Middle Ages. That means until then, people didn’t have an easy(ish) method for creating stretchy textiles. No matter what fiber you use (cotton, silk, wool, even spandex), wovens are relatively stiff because you crisscross yarns in a rigid grid. With knitting, you connect loops of yarn, forming a more flexible cloth…

4

Related interests

History of knitting and more

Explore related boards