Episode 13 - Nalbinding

Hi there! In the last episode of this season, we are going back in time to talk to you about a craft that we have mentioned several times over the past few episodes: Nalbinding. Nalbinding is one of the oldest needle-crafts and often coined as the predecessor to knitting. But what is nalbinding, how does it work, and is the craft still alive today? Find out in this episode! 

Resources: 

Picture of Nålbound sock:

https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/520143fde4b089a05854f6ac/bb2e9c82-e16b-4642-8b5a-cea1c2a66d6a/Schermafbeelding+2022-01-16+om+12.44.17.png?format=2500w

Nålbinding tutorial: 

https://youtu.be/FyiyRQ-1E8w

https://spinoffmagazine.com/nalbinding-a-short-history-of-an-ancient-craft/

https://www.studiomyr.com/blog/2022/1/14/the-history-of-knitwear

https://heritagecrafts.org.uk/nalbinding/

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/N%C3%A5lebinding 

Stitch explanation: 

http://vakerrysta.blogspot.com/2017/10/what-does-f2-mean-which-nalbinding.html