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Learning to knit (engraving)
967833 Learning to knit (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Learning to knit. Illustration for Sunshine for Showery Days (S W Partridge, c 1895). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22246174
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Grand Grandmother Knit Knitting Skills Wool Teaching
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This print captures a heartwarming scene of intergenerational bonding and the passing down of traditional skills. The 19th-century engraving, titled "Learning to Knit" showcases a young girl eagerly learning the art of knitting from her grandmother. The image exudes warmth and tenderness as the grandmother patiently guides her granddaughter's hands through each stitch. The room is filled with an atmosphere of love, as evidenced by their smiles and the cozy domestic setting surrounding them. Through this timeless activity, valuable lessons are being imparted: patience, perseverance, and creativity. As they work together with colorful balls of wool in hand, it becomes clear that knitting is not just about creating garments but also about fostering connections between generations. The significance of this moment extends beyond mere skill acquisition; it represents the transmission of knowledge from one generation to another. It symbolizes the importance placed on education within families and highlights how traditional crafts can be preserved through shared experiences. This enchanting engraving serves as a reminder that learning goes far beyond formal schooling. It reminds us that some of life's most meaningful lessons are learned in intimate settings like these – where grandmothers become teachers and daughters become eager students in an exchange that transcends time itself.
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