KNIT Mtg – Shawls in History and Fashion

“Shawls in History and Fashion” is a presentation prepared and performed by Ukrainian fiber artist Madlyen Suprun (Maddie from Yarntopia).
In this hour Maddie will guide you through the history of shawl as a part of high fashion and daily life. You will hear about different kinds of shawls and their significance in different cultures. The presentation also includes an interactive part where Maddie will show you how to style and wear different kinds of shawls, scarfs, wraps and cowls. Guests are welcome to bring their knitted, crocheted or weaved treasures to try out new ways to show their yarn art!