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Martinson isn’t Norwegian—she grew up in New York State and learned to knit as a young girl in the 1960s. “I wanted to knit that pattern,” she says of an early ski-headband project. “It ...
Norway's public broadcaster on Friday aired a marathon exploration of the world of knitting in an attempt to beat the world 'sheep to sweater' record. 'Slow TV' has proved successful for Norway's ...
Nine-hour show on knitting to go live on Norway on Friday night, as part of their 'Slow TV' success. By Helen Russell 31 October 2013 • 2:56pm .
Couch potatoes: Mark your calendars. Norway’s NRK television network, the folks who brought you 12 hours of a crackling fire in February and 5 1/2 days of a cruise ship steaming along the Arctic ...
A television station in Norway is embracing a concept called “slow TV” and on Friday night it broadcast a nine-hour special devoted to knitting. TODAY’s Dylan Dryer reports from the Orange Room.
Norwegian TV is to broadcast a knitting contest, live on television for several hours. National Knitting Night is the latest instalment in the country's "slow TV" phase. Rune Moklebust, head of ...
Settle back into a cosy chair and switch on the TV at 5.30pm tonight for a nine-hour knitting extravaganza. Norway is live streaming the prime-time hobby show in their attempt to air more sedate ...
Norwegian TV is to broadcast a knitting contest, live on television for several hours. National Knitting Night is the latest instalment in the country's "slow TV" phase. Rune Moklebust, head of ...