About this Event
Welcome to the Knitting History Forum annual conference 2025!
Join us for a virtual gathering of history buffs, enthusiasts, and experts from around the world. This year's conference will feature engaging speakers and chat groups on a variety of historical topics (see below).
Whether you're a seasoned historian or just have a passion for the past, this event is perfect for anyone interested in exploring and celebrating knitting history. Connect with like-minded individuals, expand your knowledge, and be a part of this thought-provoking online experience.
Don't miss out on this opportunity to be a part of the Knitting History Forum annual conference in 2025. Mark your calendar and stay tuned for more details!
Tickets will be on sale soon - subscribe to the Knitting History Forum's newsletter for updates . (NB Eventbrite currently says the tickets will be on sale from 1 December but they will be available sooner than that.)
· Elizabeth Baer - A green sweater worn by a young Jewish girl hiding from the Nazis
· Eleanor Gilchrist - The technology of the crochet pattern in the 1840s
· Isa Holmgren – The creative process at Bohus Stickning, a Swedish textile association founded in 1939
· Ryan Koenig – A reconstruction of the 16th century knitted cap from Ballybunion
· Emily Rickard - A knitter's vocabulary in capturing their emotional state
· Trista Yeung - The historical development of knitting in China in the late 19th century and early 20th century
The conference will be recorded and all ticketholders will have access to the talks online soon after the event.
Further details about the programme will follow in the near future ...
Event Venue
Online
GBP 27.00