The Half-Knit Stocking: A True-Crime Tale
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In this episode we look at the darker side of fiber history, with a surprising twist. Because in Victorian England, newspapers were filled with stories of murder victims, suspicious deaths, and tragic ends. And we’ll learn why, at the heart of so many of those lurid stories, was a woman knitting.
Learn more about these stories and our guest Penelope Lister Hemingway on our show notes page: www.interweave.com/category/fiber-nation/
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