Students attend a class in knitting at the Red Hook housing project community center in Brooklyn, New ... Rothstein, June 1942. View full size.
Class in Knitting? It may be a knitting class, but at the moment, she's using a crochet hook.
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An old yarn I would love to have that knitting machine!
On a side note, speaking of "women's work," my dear ... as gifts for everyone in the family.
Stick to your knitting The man on the left is using a circular sock knitting machine, ...
... Office of War Information. View full size.
Knitting orthodoxy! Some observations which may not be evident to non-knitters.
All of these girls are knitting right handed, although one is winding yarn with her left hand. In a ...
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An old yarn Soldier on the left is holding knitting frame.
A common thread There's definitely some homogeneity in this shot. I'd like to see the finished product of their knitting.
Sweater The soldier in the middle appears to be working on a ...
1914. "Four costumed kittens entangled in yarn." Our weekly visit with TKONRSVW.* Photo by Harry Whittier Frees. View full size.
*The Kittens of No Redeeming Social Value Whatsoever .
NO Redeeming Val-- Ohhhh, so cute! They DO ha ...
... Doll House Everything about this picture is CREEPY.
Knitting needles - or personal safety devices? Miss Smith can defend herself with those knitting needles, should any of her doll "friends" get out of line!
Miss ...
... is just behind the camera.
Ribbosene Silk: For Sweater Knitting
Advertisement, 1918
Oppenheimer's
8th and E Sts.
Headquarters for Sewing and Knitting Needs.
Plaiting , In All Its Branches: Embroidery, Initialing, ...
... just confirms that the aim was a "sexy child" effect. The "knitting for the troops" just puts the icing on the slightly creepy cake.
... wool on the floor under the table. The great thing about knitting as a pastime is that it can turn those unoccupied minutes into ...
... stray hairs, and the almost symbolic out-of-focus objects (knitting?) across the room, this strikes me as something of a masterpiece.
... is actually quite a beautiful composition -- the blurred knitting, the vulnerable back of an anonymous woman's neck, her hair screwed ...
... wires!"
Shut the cage next time If I leave the knitting needle here, maybe the hamster will climb out on its own.
How many ... to my car antenna?
Metal rod I think it's a knitting needle. Doesn't anyone remember what those were?
Not that uncommon ...
... 85 years away.
Vintage swimsuits I was reading a knitting book published not that long ago (in the UK, mid-60's) in which a number of different stitches were recommended for use when knitting wool bathing suits as they were firm and would not stretch. Much.
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Ezekiel Brautigam, age 44, bp OH, p’s bp OH, Manager- knitting mill
Hortence Brautigam, wife, age 42, bp OH, p’s bp OH
Hugh Brautigam, son, age 20, bp OH, Foreman- knitting mill
Dorothy Brautigam, dau, age 19, bp OH, Dancer- professional ...
... receiving award; with husband at restaurant; at home knitting and cooking." 35mm negative by Earl Theisen from the Look magazine ... for needle marks during the day, "at home cooking and knitting" by night. Looks like a scene from a fifties film noir. Suspect ...