Knitting in Scotland: Culture, Craft and Industry C.1880-2020

by Marina Moskowitz, Sally Tuckett, Lynn Abrams

The story of Scottish knitting: the first critical history and analysis of a local craft turned international icon.

From Fair Isle patterning to Pringle jumpers, Scottish knitwear is internationally renowned and instantly recognisable. This open access study unpicks the distinctive place of knitting in the Scottish landscape, economy, and culture from the 19th century to today.

Recent reappraisals of the industrial revolution...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1350361712
• ISBN13: 9781350361713
• Release Date: December 2025
• Publisher: Bloomsbury Visual Arts
• Length: 272 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.1" x 9.2"