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The Socksmiths\u2019 Workshop: Learning Through Craft and History<\/h2><\/div>Dive into the world of knitting with The Socksmiths\u2019 Workshop<\/em>, an interactive experience that blends hands-on practice with historical discovery.<\/strong>
Designed for everyone, this simplified workshop offers an accessible introduction to the art of knitting while exploring its crucial role in Quebec\u2019s history.<\/p>\nLearning to knit : A gesture of heritage<\/strong>
Guided by our experts, participants will learn the basics of traditional knitting. Step by step, you\u2019ll discover how to create simple stitches and gain an understanding of the techniques that have shaped generations of knitters.<\/p>\nHistorical talk: From handcrafted yarn to the industrial revolution<\/strong>
This workshop goes beyond practice, offering a rich discussion on the evolution of knitting. Learn how this craft played a key role during wartime efforts and how the shift to industrialization transformed this age-old practice to meet the growing demands of society.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>![\"Logo](\"https:\/\/moulin.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Logo_Site_Web_Gris_2.png\")
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<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/i><\/div><\/i><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>Connecting Past and Present Through Knitting<\/h6><\/div>The Socksmiths\u2019 Workshop highlights the cultural and social importance of knitting\u2014from handmade socks for soldiers to the powerful symbolism of community solidarity. You\u2019ll leave with a deeper understanding of history and the rewarding feeling of having learned a valuable skill.<\/p>\n
Add a touch of heritage to your day and take home the basics of a timeless craft!<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>
<\/div>Thank you to everyone who supported The Socksmiths\u2019 Workshop!<\/p><\/p><\/div>
hank you from the bottom of our hearts! 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Dive into the world of knitting with The Socksmiths\u2019 Workshop<\/em>, an interactive experience that blends hands-on practice with historical discovery.<\/strong> Learning to knit : A gesture of heritage<\/strong> Historical talk: From handcrafted yarn to the industrial revolution<\/strong> The Socksmiths\u2019 Workshop highlights the cultural and social importance of knitting\u2014from handmade socks for soldiers to the powerful symbolism of community solidarity. You\u2019ll leave with a deeper understanding of history and the rewarding feeling of having learned a valuable skill.<\/p>\n Add a touch of heritage to your day and take home the basics of a timeless craft!<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div> Thank you to everyone who supported The Socksmiths\u2019 Workshop!<\/p><\/p><\/div>
Designed for everyone, this simplified workshop offers an accessible introduction to the art of knitting while exploring its crucial role in Quebec\u2019s history.<\/p>\n
Guided by our experts, participants will learn the basics of traditional knitting. Step by step, you\u2019ll discover how to create simple stitches and gain an understanding of the techniques that have shaped generations of knitters.<\/p>\n
This workshop goes beyond practice, offering a rich discussion on the evolution of knitting. Learn how this craft played a key role during wartime efforts and how the shift to industrialization transformed this age-old practice to meet the growing demands of society.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>Connecting Past and Present Through Knitting<\/h6><\/div>
hank you from the bottom of our hearts! You helped us reach 916 students.<\/h2><\/div>
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\n Lyne Logan<\/td>\n Anne-Marie Brouillet<\/td>\n Anne-Marie L\u00e9ger<\/td>\n Christine M\u00e9nard<\/td>\n Mary Bond<\/td>\n Martine\u00a0 Coupal<\/td>\n Edith Valli\u00e8res<\/td>\n Sonya Delisle<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n Marie-Anne Logan<\/td>\n Esther Bourgault<\/td>\n Annie Gingras<\/td>\n Denise Lessard<\/td>\n Chantal Coutu<\/td>\n Martine Bernier<\/td>\n Etienne Dumont<\/td>\n Vicky Villeneuve<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n Lionel Guillaume<\/td>\n Fran\u00e7ois Morin<\/td>\n Arianne Riopel<\/td>\n Louise Audet<\/td>\n Isabelle Bergeron<\/td>\n Morgane\u00a0 Da Rocha<\/td>\n Louise Audet<\/td>\n Val\u00e9rie Pouliot<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n Audrey Desmarais<\/td>\n G\u00eete Pr\u00e9s et Vallons<\/td>\n C\u00e9cile Labrecque<\/td>\n Madeleine C\u00f4t\u00e9<\/td>\n Marilyn Barriault<\/td>\n M\u00e9lanie Proulx<\/td>\n Maryel Bousquet<\/td>\n <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n B\u00e9atrice Lafreni\u00e8re<\/td>\n Lise Lallier<\/td>\n Derek Lacoste<\/td>\n Sarah Arseneault<\/td>\n Yanick Gamelin<\/td>\n Sylvie Robitaille<\/td>\n Sonya Delisle<\/td>\n <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":1837,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"100-width.php","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-3516","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\n