Netted Mitts

Identifier

http://dp.la/api/items/050484556a5e3d4a3f46b6ec4acdcf3d

Title

Netted Mitts

Description

Netted mitts - Netting is created by tying knots over a gauge called a mesh stick. A double pointed knitting needle can be used as a mesh stick. A needle with an eye at both ends is filled with thread and then loops/knots are made around the mesh stick.
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Subject

Lace
Textiles
Victorian Needlework

Source

Smithsonian Institution

Relation

http://ids.si.edu/ids/deliveryService?id=NMAH-79-1545&max=150

Type

image

References

http://collections.si.edu/search/results.htm?q=record_ID%3Anmah_629963&repo=DPLA

Citation

“Netted Mitts,” Center for Knit and Crochet Digital Repository, accessed August 14, 2026, https://digital.centerforknitandcrochet.org/items/show/7700.

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