Barbara G. Walker, Guru to the Kniterati, Is Dead at 95

After teaching herself to knit, she invented and cataloged stitch patterns, publishing seven foundational books that sold ...
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Soft & raised Clara stitch crochet hook tutorial

Learn how to crochet the soft and raised Clara stitch using a crochet hook. This easy step-by-step tutorial is perfect for ...
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Crochet elastic stitch tutorial tubular herringbone stitch

Learn how to crochet an elastic stitch using the tubular herringbone technique. This step-by-step tutorial shows how to create a stretchy, clean, and professional-looking crochet stitch perfect for ...
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1940s knitting patterns

Hand-knitting was at a peak in Britain in the 1940s. During the Second World War, women on the home front were encouraged to contribute to the war effort by knitting for the troops, which was promoted ...