Archaeological evidence indicates that sprang predates knitting; the two needlework forms bear a visible resemblance and serve similar functions but require different production techniques.
en.wikipedia.org Whether it was tennis, card games, tiddlywinks, or creative knitting, the three of them have always vied among each other for position of top dog.
www.fastcompany.com Local industry produced lumber, textiles, shoes, hosiery, knitting machinery and needles.
en.wikipedia.org Handwork (including knitting, crochet, sewing and embroidery) is taught from age 6 on, with projects which may include cushions, socks, gloves and dolls.
en.wikipedia.org The new millennium has also seen a return by men to the art of knitting.
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