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Knitting in Wartime Programme announced | Knit history - Knitting and Textile History
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Knit history – Knitting and Textile History. Knitting in Wartime Programme announced. March 16, 2015. There is still time to register for Knitting-in-the-Round’s Knitting in Wartime Study Day which will take place on Friday 27 March at The Lighthouse in Glasgow City Centre. Admission is free of charge but please register on our Eventbrite site. 1015-30 Welcome and Introduction. 1030-11.15 Jane Tynan. Central St Martins): ‘Comforting Body and Soul: Knitting in First World War Britain’. A historical knitti...
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A’ the Airts | Knit history - Knitting and Textile History
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Knit history – Knitting and Textile History. Tag Archives: A’ the Airts. Our Day Out in Sanquhar. November 2, 2014. A bright, sunny Sanquhar welcomed us to our study day on Saturday. Finally we were in the home of the famous Sanquhar knitting and what a treat was in store: gloves and more gloves in the Sanquhar black and white as well as a range of other colourways. Old gloves in the… Continue reading →. Sanquhar Knitting Workshop Programme. October 22, 2014. Follow us on Twitter. Our photos on Flickr.
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In the Loop 4: Di Gilpin – from Craft to Couture | Knit history - Knitting and Textile History
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Knit history – Knitting and Textile History. In the Loop 4: Di Gilpin – from Craft to Couture. July 13, 2015. We are excited to have designer and maker Di Gilpin. As one of the plenary speakers at In the Loop 4. Di is on of Scotland’s preeminent knitwear designers and makers who produces daring, exciting and eminently wearable knitwear, desired by couture fashion houses and ordinary knitters alike. Introducing Dinah Eastop – Keynote 2. In the Loop: Marketplace →. Leave a Reply Cancel reply. Enter your em...
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Knit history – Knitting and Textile History. August 7, 2014. Our 2014 Knitter-in-Residence will be Susan McComb. Susan is a Textile Design graduate of Glasgow School of Art and has worked on a range of community knit-based projects including the Aberteifi cardigan knitting project (http:/ www.theaberteificardigan.com/) and the Marie Curie Hospice stitching project at Stobhill Hospital. Susan plans to use the designs embedded in the magnificent… Continue reading →. Commonwealth Games: Day 11. Twenty gold ...
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Knit history – Knitting and Textile History. The website/blog of our friend, fellow historian and knit designer whose garments combine modern interpretations and heritage colours and yarns. Our friends and colleagues in the Textile Conservation Centre. At the University of Glasgow. Hand-Knitted Textiles and the Economies of Craft in Scotland. 8211; photos on FlickR. Shetland Museum and Archives. Textile conservation at the University of Glasgow. Heriot Watt University: School of Textiles and Design.
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Knit history – Knitting and Textile History. In the Loop CFP Reminder. December 24, 2014. Don’t forget…the deadline for paper proposals for In the Loop in Glasgow 2015 ‘Craft to Couture’ is 15 January. For full details http:/ knithistory.academicblogs.co.uk/in-the-loop-4-call-for-papers/. Knitting and War Workshop 27 March 2015. December 24, 2014. 8216;Knit-in’ on Wednesday 10 December 2014. November 26, 2014. In the Loop 4: Call for Papers. November 4, 2014. In the Loop 4 Knitting from Craft to Couture ...
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Knit history – Knitting and Textile History. Knitting in the Round: Hand-Knitted Textiles and the Economies of Craft in Scotland. This network will develop collaborations between a range of sectors: business, heritage, education, tourism and culture and arts; and will explore how historical understandings of knit as an economic, creative and cultural practice inform modern and contemporary uses of this textile practice. Knit is the pin-up craft for sustainability, creativity and authenticity. Enter your ...
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Introducing Dinah Eastop – Keynote 2 | Knit history - Knitting and Textile History
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Knit history – Knitting and Textile History. Introducing Dinah Eastop – Keynote 2. July 5, 2015. Our first keynote speaker on Wednesday 26 August will be Dinah Eastop, Honorary Senior Lecturer at UCL who many will know of as the founding Director of the AHRC Research Centre for Textile Conservation and Textile Studie. S and formerly a senior lecturer at the Textile Conservation Centre at Winchester. The abstract for the lecture is below. In the Loop 4: Presenting our Keynote speakers. Follow us on Twitter.
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In the Loop 4 in Glasgow 26-28 August 2015 | Knit history - Knitting and Textile History
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Knit history – Knitting and Textile History. In the Loop 4 in Glasgow 26-28 August 2015. May 10, 2015. In the Loop 4 will be in Glasgow this summer and we are planning a conference which showcases the best of Scottish knitting in a global context. Our theme, ‘From Craft to Couture’ references the craft origins of Scottish knitwear and its current status as a key element of designer collections worldwide. Our full provisional programme is now available on our web site. And you can book online:. 8230;] and...
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‘I am going’ button | Knit history - Knitting and Textile History
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Knit history – Knitting and Textile History. 8216;I am going’ button. June 17, 2015. Coming to In The Loop 4 conference? If so please feel free to use this button on your Ravelry page, Facebook page or blog:. For Ravelry and Facebook, just right-click on the button and Save Image As . Or if you have a blog, copy this grab code:. Div align=”center”. Form textarea rows=”5″ cols=”15″ readonly=”readonly”. Ref=ebtnebregn” title=”Knitting in the Round”. Please help us spread the word! In The Loop 4. Study Day:...
