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2. Stocking frame - Wikipedia

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   Stocking frame at Ruddington Framework Knitters' Museum. A stocking frame was a mechanical knitting machine used in the textiles industry. It was invented by William Lee of Calverton near Nottingham in 1589. Its use, known traditionally as framework knitting, was the first major stage in the mechanisation of the textile industry, and played an ...

3. 80 Stocking Stuffers That Just Might Be Better Than the ... - AOL

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   Storm Cloud. They'll be able to predict storms from miles away when they have this little cloud. It has a special liquid inside that crystalizes into different patterns when there's a change in ...

4. Christmas stocking - Wikipedia

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   A filled Christmas stocking. A Christmas stocking is an empty sock or sock-shaped bag that is hung on Saint Nicholas Day or Christmas Eve so that Saint Nicholas (or the related figures of Santa Claus and Father Christmas) can fill it with small toys, candy, fruit, coins or other small gifts when he arrives. These small items are often referred ...

5. Tatting - Wikipedia

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   Tatting is a technique for handcrafting a particularly durable lace from a series of knots and loops. [1] Tatting can be used to make lace edging as well as doilies, collars, accessories such as earrings, necklaces, waist beads, and other decorative pieces. The lace is formed by a pattern of rings and chains formed from a series of cow hitch or ...

6. Destruction of Stocking Frames, etc. Act 1812 - Wikipedia

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   The Destruction of Stocking Frames, etc. Act 1812 (52 Geo. 3. c. c. 16), also known as the Frame-Breaking Act and before passage as the Frame Work Bill , was an Act of Parliament passed by the British Government in 1812 aimed at increasing the penalties for Luddite behaviour in order to discourage it.

7. Asheville's vibrant arts scene powered its economy - AOL

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   Renewed interest in Appalachian art, music and culture has been drawing tourists to western North Carolina in recent years. Visitors to Asheville’s Buncombe County spent nearly $3 billion last ...