Final Prep for Finish it February 2022 // Casual Friday S5E04

In this week's Casual Friday, I have Tidbits; I have a finished project; I have an update on my 1940s vintage sweater project; and in this week's installment of Finish it February preparations, we'll address that Pile of Ambiguity. Support me by buying me a coffee on Ko-fi! https://www.ko-fi.com/roxannerichardson My knitting designs: https://www.ravelry.com/designers/roxanne-richardson SHOW NOTES My Ravelry project page for the sweater I'm wearing: https://ravel.me/Rox/lpc TIDBIT #1 STRIKKEKOS This event is at Norway House, 913 E Franklin Ave, Minneapolis from 22 Jan-20 Feb 2022 https://www.norwayhouse.org/calendar/strikkekos TIDBIT #2 SEWING NEEDLES Article in Sapiens: https://www.sapiens.org/archaeology/fashion-history-sewing-needles/ TIDBIT #3 OLYMPIC BOUQUETS https://people.com/sports/beijing-olympics-hand-knit-cashmere-bouquets-not-flowers/ TIDBIT #4 SOCIAL HISTORY OF KNITTING PATTERNS Article from Piecework Magazine: https://pieceworkmagazine.com/not-just-an-instruction-leaflet/ TIDBIT #5 HOLOCAUST SURVIVOR'S SWEATER https://www.yadvashem.org/artifacts/featured/liberation/sweater-bergen-belsen.html For more information about Displaced Persons camps: https://www.yadvashem.org/articles/general/displaced-persons-camps.html FINISHED OBJECT – BABY BLANKET My Ravelry project page, with information on pattern and yarn used: https://ravel.me/Rox/ftbb WIP – 1940s SWEATER Pattern from April 1949 issue of Stitchcraft Yarn is Brown Sheep Naturespun in fingering weigh