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Dyeing with Safflower — Two Colours from One Flower
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Ancient
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Dyeing with Logwood — The Colonial-Era Route to Natural Black and Purple
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Ancient
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Dyeing with Birch Bark — Salmon-Pink and Cinnamon from the Northern Forest
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Prehistoric
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Dyeing Purple with Lichen — The Orchil Fermentation Vat
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Ancient
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Dyeing Crimson with Cochineal — The Insect Dye That Conquered the World
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Ancient
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Iron Saddening — Darkening and Shifting Natural Dye Colours with Iron Water
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Ancient
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Dyeing Blue with a Woad Urine Vat — The Fermentation Method That Coloured Europe
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Ancient
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Dyeing with Pomegranate Rinds — Ancient Gold from the Fruit of the Middle East
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Ancient
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Dyeing Yarn with Turmeric — The Oldest Golden-Yellow Dye
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Ancient
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Mordanting Wool with Alum — The Foundation of Natural Dyeing
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Ancient
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Bobbin Lace — Making Lace by Twisting and Crossing Threads on a Pillow
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Industry 1.0 — Steam & Mechanization (1760)
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The Granny Square — Modular Crochet from Centre Out
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Industry 1.0 — Steam & Mechanization (1760)
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Needle Felting — Sculpting Wool with Barbed Needles
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Middle Ages
23
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Cable Knitting — Crossing Stitches to Create Twisted Rope Patterns
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Industry 1.0 — Steam & Mechanization (1760)
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Fair Isle Stranded Colourwork — Knitting with Two Colours Per Row
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Industry 1.0 — Steam & Mechanization (1760)
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Crochet — The Chain Stitch and Single Crochet Foundation
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Industry 1.0 — Steam & Mechanization (1760)
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1
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The Slip-Stitch Heel — Reinforced Double-Thick Knitting for Sock Heels That Last
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Middle Ages
32
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Knitting in the Round on Double-Pointed Needles — Seamless Tubes for Socks, Hats and Mittens
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Middle Ages
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2
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The Purl Stitch and Stockinette Fabric — Knitting's Second Foundation
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Middle Ages
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Wet Felting — Matting Raw Wool into Fabric Without Spinning or Weaving
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Prehistoric
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