Carol Kocian wrote:
>      I'm more curious about the woman who appears to be knitting
>something lace on two needles. She has them in that "50s housewife"
>position with the ends up.

I don't know about '50s housewives - I was taught to knit in 1950s England with 
the needle ends down - but I have seen a Norwegian lady knitting in that 
position. As these ladies are presumably Swedish, I guess it's a Scandinavian 
technique.

Kate Bunting
Librarian & 17th century reenactor

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