TY  - BOOK
AU  - Nicholson,Heather
TI  - The loving stitch: a history of knitting and spinning in New Zealand 
SN  - 1869401883
U1  - 746.4320993 
PY  - 1998///
CY  - Auckland, N.Z.
PB  - Auckland University Press
KW  - Knitting
KW  - New Zealand
KW  - History
KW  - Spinning
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (pages 284-302) and index; Acknowledgements --; Introduction: The Status of Knitting --; 1; The Historical Background --; 2; Missionaries and Settlers --; 3; Reading the Recipes --; 4; Soldiers, Sailors and Sportsmen --; 5; Cardigans and Corsets --; 6; Warm Socks from Warm Hearts --; 7; Knitting Between the Wars --; 8; Another War and More Khaki Socks --; 9; Shortages, Rations and Greasy Jerseys --; 10; Fashion, Business and Money --; 11; Making and Selling Yarn --; 12; Pattern Books and Leaflets --; 13; The Good Life --; 14; Learning and Teaching --; 15; Knitting for Love and Glory --; 16; Protest and Politics --; 17; Real Men Do Knit --; A Last Word --; Glossary --; Select bibliography --; Notes --; Index
ER  -