Monmouth Cap

Before Fulling- Left
After Fulling- Below Left

Link to the only known existing Monmouth cap from the 16th century (primary source)

Major Secondary Sources
-A History of Handknitting by Richard Rutt
-Buckland, Kirstie. “The Monmouth Cap.” Costume 13. 1979

Full A&S documentation for this project

Knitting, first attempts

My first attempt at knitting. Its a scarf, about 2/3 of the way done. The fiber is not period, but its pretty and was a gift. I need to spin another spindle full of yarn to finish.