Mouse Mat : Knit a Bit
Home Decor from Mary Evans Picture Library
Knit a Bit
Knit a Bit Date: (insert)
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Media ID 14164423
© Mary Evans/Library of Congress
Mouse Pad
Bring some life into your office, or create a heartfelt gift, with a personalised deluxe Mouse Mat. Made of high-density black foam with a tough, stain-resistant inter-woven cloth cover they will brighten up any home or corporate office.
Archive quality photographic print in a durable wipe clean mouse mat with non slip backing. Works with all computer mice
Estimated Product Size is 19.7cm x 24.2cm (7.8" x 9.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Knit a Bit - A Timeless Tradition in Stitches Date: Circa 1950s Description: This photograph, titled "Knit a Bit," transports us back in time to an era when community, creativity, and the simple pleasure of knitting came together to weave a rich tapestry of human connection. The image, captured in the 1950s, shows a group of women gathered around a table, each engrossed in their own knitting project. Their faces reflect a range of emotions - concentration, contentment, and camaraderie. Knitting, an age-old craft, has a long and fascinating history. It dates back to the Stone Age, with evidence of knitted fabric found in ancient Egypt and Scandinavia. Over the centuries, it has evolved from a practical necessity to a cherished hobby, symbolizing comfort, warmth, and the human spirit. The women in this photograph embody the essence of this historical tradition. They are knitting not just for necessity, but for pleasure, for the joy of creating something beautiful with their own hands. The table, laden with yarn, needles, and half-finished projects, serves as a testament to their dedication and shared passion. The scene is reminiscent of knitting circles, a common social gathering in communities around the world. These circles provided an opportunity for women to connect, share stories, and learn from each other. They fostered a sense of belonging and strengthened the bonds between friends and neighbors. As we gaze at this photograph, we are reminded of the enduring power of knitting to bring people together, to create something meaningful and beautiful, and to preserve a cherished tradition that spans generations. The simple act of knitting a bit, as these women did, can evoke a sense of nostalgia, warmth, and connection that transcends time.
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