http://blog.yarn.com/valley-yarns-on-ravelry-issue-9-sweaters/ Follow Owners Kathy & Steve Through Their Adventures in Yarn And Life Wed, 19 Jun 2013 22:11:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.1 http://blog.yarn.com/valley-yarns-on-ravelry-issue-9-sweaters/comment-page-1/#comment-8868 Sfdsfsdf Thu, 24 Nov 2011 00:46:00 +0000 http://blog.yarn.com/?p=6206#comment-8868 As someone whose lemming-minded fingers tend to follow each other into numbness, I’m rather intrigued by the now-defunct hand warmer known as the muff. Dating back to the 16th century, the muff is a cylinder of hand-warming coziness with an opening at both ends. [Canada Goose http://www.canadagoosefr.com/] Generally made of fur or a luxurious fabric like velvet or silk, the muff was an integral item for both men and women until the 19th century. Though men muffled their muff-toting habits at this time, women held onto the trend through the early 20th century. After a bite-sized revival in the 1940s and ’50s, and exciting-but-not-trendsetting appearances in the runway shows of Chanel and Hermès several years ago, the muff scuffed its feet off the style scene for good. As someone whose lemming-minded fingers tend to follow each other into numbness, I’m rather intrigued by the now-defunct hand warmer known as the muff.
Dating back to the 16th century, the muff is a cylinder of hand-warming coziness with an opening at both ends. [Canada Goose http://www.canadagoosefr.com/ Generally made of fur or a luxurious fabric like velvet or silk, the muff was an integral item for both men and women until the 19th century. Though men muffled their muff-toting habits at this time, women held onto the trend through the early 20th century. After a bite-sized revival in the 1940s and ’50s, and exciting-but-not-trendsetting appearances in the runway shows of Chanel and Hermès several years ago, the muff scuffed its feet off the style scene for good.

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