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... hose were customarily cut from cloth , and hats were made of cloth or felt , the need for knitted fabric would not be readily experienced . Perhaps more importantly , knitting needles could not easily be made . Steel rods required a ...
... hose were customarily cut from cloth , and hats were made of cloth or felt , the need for knitted fabric would not be readily experienced . Perhaps more importantly , knitting needles could not easily be made . Steel rods required a ...
Page 65
... hose for the children , sixpence ' ( 425 ) ; and tenpence ' for a pair of knit hose for the kitchen boy ' ( 435 ) . These later entries belong to the days when , as we shall see , all England was knitting . The entries for Francis ...
... hose for the children , sixpence ' ( 425 ) ; and tenpence ' for a pair of knit hose for the kitchen boy ' ( 435 ) . These later entries belong to the days when , as we shall see , all England was knitting . The entries for Francis ...
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... hose as gifts from commoners . Her partiality was quickly known . Howes's version of the story of her first pair ... hose for you and my lady , your wife ' . On 7 May he wrote again : ' I have sent you herewith two pair of black silk ...
... hose as gifts from commoners . Her partiality was quickly known . Howes's version of the story of her first pair ... hose for you and my lady , your wife ' . On 7 May he wrote again : ' I have sent you herewith two pair of black silk ...
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Definitions and techniques | 7 |
Before 1500 | 27 |
Henry VIII to the Commonwealth | 62 |
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appeared Aran bands blue Britain British called caps Channel Islands cloth coarse colour costume cotton craft decorated decreases Dentdale described designs dress early edition eighteenth century England English English knitting Fair Isle fashion French fustanella garments garter stitch gloves green Guernsey hand knitting heel history of knitting hose hosiery industry jacket jersey jumper knitted fabric knitted lace knitted stockings knitters knitting and crochet knitting book knitting needles Knitting Patterns knitwear lace ladies lady's Leicester Lerwick London loop machine-knitted manufacture Mary Thomas mentioned method motifs Museum nalbinding needlework nineteenth century Norbury pair pieces plain stitch probably produced published purl stitch Queen recipes recorded ribbing round rows Sanquhar Scottish seam shawls Shetland side silk stockings sleeves socks spinning stockinet story stripes structure sweater technique tension textile thread trade tradition Turkish Unst waistcoat Wales wear weaving women wool woollen word worn worsted stockings woven wrote yarn