Framework Knitters Museum

Friday, November 30, 2012

Framework Knitters Museum

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Nottinghamshire folk have been Framework Knitting for over 400 years. Isn’t it time you joined us?
Discover how the Knitters lived and worked
Visit the workshops and see a Framework Knitter in action
Create your own souvenir on a circular knitting machine
Explore the garden, the wash house and other period buildings
View our historic collection of hosiery including Queen Victoria’s stockings
See the poor living and working conditions, which gave rise to the Luddite revolt
Discover the craft, which gave birth to the Nottingham Lace Industry

Visit our Textile Emporium shop and support contemporary crafts.
Relax in the museum tea-room or enjoy refreshments on the lawn.

Visit our website for further information, contact details, opening times and directions
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