| Title | : | Is the Knitting in Outlander Historically Accurate? |
| Duration | : | 15:07 |
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| Published | : | 14-05-2021 |
| Source | : | Youtube |
Outlander - is the hand knitting historically accurate?
If you love the Starz adaption of Diana Gabaldon's Outlander series (especially all the beautiful clothes) you'll want to watch this video. Learn about some of the historical details of the time period - and what people were actually knitting in the mid-18th century when the events in Outlander take place.
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đź“ť Photo, image & quotation credits & links
Outlander
www.starz.com/us/en/series/outlander/21796
Knitting in the 18th century
www.marariley.net/knitting/knitting.htm
Portrait Miniature of Girl ca. 1730-1776 by James Ferguson
collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O82189/portrait-miniatu…
Knitting needles (pins)
historicstitcher.blogspot.com/2008/04/knitting-pin…
Knitting belt
www.principlesofknitting.com/how-to-use-a-knitting…
“Shetland Knitter”, from “Britta, A Shetland Story”, George Temple. ©Shetland Museum, Lerwick, Shetland, 01434
photos.shetlandmuseumandarchives.org.uk/index.php?…
Stocking frame
commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Lee%27s_knitting_f…
Stocking frame quote
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stocking_frame
Digging peat by hand
commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Saterland_peat_dig…
Gunnister Man -
www.shetlandmuseumandarchives.org.uk/visit/galleri…
www.interweave.com/fiber-nation/gunnister-man-myst…
Gunnister Man Stockings
nms.scran.ac.uk/database/record.php?usi=000-100-00…
Gunnister man Gloves
nms.scran.ac.uk/database/record.php?usi=000-100-00…
Gunnister Man Purse
nms.scran.ac.uk/database/record.php?usi=000-100-00…
Quotes about knitting
blog.historicenvironment.scot/2020/05/stitch-time-…
Stockings
collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O368524/stockings-pair-…
Portrait of George Murray
commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Georgemurray.jpg
Gloves
theglovecollection.uk/gloves/gct-23402/
Purse
collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O75219/purse-unknown/
Women’s jacket
collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O10384/jacket-unknown/
Child’s jacket
collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O64074/jacket-unknown/
Sontag
kddandco.com/2013/06/28/sontag/
đź“Ś TIMESTAMP LINKS:
00:00 Introduction
0:56 2 Reasons Historical Accuracy is Difficult
1:50 Historical Context #1 - Portraits & Drawings
2:20 Historical Context #2 - Knitting Artifacts
2:40 Historical Context #3 - Knitting Tools
3:50 Historical Context #4 - Stocking Machine
4:30 Historical Context #5 - Gunnister Man
6:35 Knitting Artifacts Overview
7:49 Knitting Artifact #1 - Stockings
8:58 Knitting Artifact #2 - Scots Bonnet
10:04 Knitting Artifact #3 - Mitts & Gloves
10:26 Knitting Artifact #4 - Purses
10:40 Knitting Artifact #5 - Jackets
11:20 Outlander Knitting
12:13 Cloaks, Fichus & Plaids
13:45 Outlander Knitting Books
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Sweater Inspiration from Don't Look Up
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