The History of Crochet: Origins, WWI Survival, Queen Victoria & The Granny Square Revolution

Podcast: Simply Hooked: A Crochet Podcast · Marcy Gardner

Opublikowano: 2025-12-18

Have you ever wondered where crochet actually came from? When you dig into the archives, you won’t find ancient Roman ruins or Egyptian tombs—instead, you’ll find one of the biggest mysteries in the fiber world. In this episode, we are taking a deep dive into the fascinating, rebellious, and survival-driven history of crochet. From the rugged origins of "Shepherd’s Knitting" in Scotland to the trenches of World War I, we explore how this craft has always shown up exactly when humanity needed it most. In this episode, we cover: The Anci...