Exploring the History of Santa Claus & Socks.

Описание: Have you ever wondered what Santa Claus & socks have to do with each other? This is a brief history of socks, Saint Nicholas and why everything in history is knitted together.

We will also explore the knitting pattern of The True Crew Sock Pattern that has a very unique heel construction. Very different then the old sock construction if you are interested in that.

Time Stamps

0:00- 1:03 Introduction
1:04- 2:10 Egypt
2:11- 3:08 Japan
3:08- 4:21 Spain, Middle East & North Africa
4:22- 6:49 Russia & Antarctica
6:60- 8:04 England & France
8:05- 9:39 The Knitting Machine
9:40- 10:13 Pause
10:13- 11:53 Saint Nicholas
11:53- 14:56 Holland, The Netherlands, The Dutch
14:57- 15:02 Christmas Knitting Traditions
16:03- 20:27 The True Crew Sock Project


Sources Photos and Information
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saint_N...
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