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Men don't knit?

Aug 12
1 min read

Did you know that originally knitting was only for men? The knitting guilds or unions that were organized in Paris in 1527 were for men only, no women allowed at all. So if anyone thinks men don't knit, history says otherwise!



 
 
 

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