Eva the sewing historian<p>More from the "Oceanista" exhibition, currently at Sjöfartsmuseet in Gothenburg:<br>Fisherman's knit sweaters.<br>Icelandic lopapeysa and sweaters from Guernsey and Aran. All designed to repel water and keep you warm. Wool oss of course warm even when wet. Because <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/wool" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>wool</span></a> is fantastic.<br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/knitting" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>knitting</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/traditionalknitting" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>traditionalknitting</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Lopapeysa" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Lopapeysa</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/guernsey" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>guernsey</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/aranknitting" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>aranknitting</span></a></p>