1950s Vintage Sweater Sewing Secrets // Casual Friday 4-35

In this week's Casual Friday podcast, I have Tidbits, Loose Ends, a fully-lined Christmas stocking; an this week's wool in my hand spinning breed study; using my dress form to fit and sew finishing details on my latest vintage sweater project. 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 TIDBIT #1 MRS. WILSON'S KNITTING GROUP Ellie Reed's presentation: https://youtu.be/HKBRq53Y4Zk TIDBIT #2 16th CENTURY STOCKING INDUSTRY Knitting History Forum post: https://knittinghistory.co.uk/publications/stocking-knitting-in-sixteenth-century-norwich/ Abstract of the article by Lesley O'Connell Edwards, The Stocking Knitting Industry of Later Sixteenth-Century Norwich: https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/00404969.2021.1923342? Leslie's Bibliography of the History of Knitting Before 1600: http://knittinghistory.co.uk/wp2015/wp-content/uploads/Bibliography-of-knitting-history-before-1600-for-KHF-15-11-2020.pdf TIDBIT #3 WHAT IS WOOL, ANYWAY? Nicole Rudolph's video, Wool Fabric 101: Sewing Supplies https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Byu_Ry7ZVYE&t=745s TIDBIT #4 Discussion thread in my Ravelry group on Hap Stretchers: https://www.ravelry.com/discuss/rox-rocks/4150166 Blog post on Hap Stretchers, where you can see what one looks like and how to use one: https://www.acknitwear.co.uk/blog/2017/1/17/how-to-use-a-hap-blocking-frame TIDBIT #5 THREADS OF LIFE A