Saturday, December 7, 2013

For All Those Who Say They Can't Knit



She is THREE!!!




[She is knitting using the Irish Cottage Technique, employing a knitting belt (makkin) to hold the right hand needle. The Yarn Harlot holds the needle under her arm instead of using a belt. She is very fast.]  

Photo from the Scottish Archives Collection.  Girl is Chrissie Cheyne.

1 comment:

Susan said...

Since I have no idea what any of this means - I stick to my claim that I can't knit!!