Farm & Fiber Knits · Pattern
| Type | Pattern |
|---|---|
| From | Farm & Fiber Knits |
| Authors | Kate Larson, Meg Roke |
| Published | December 16, 2025 |
| Format |
In celebration of Jane Austen's 250th birthday, we’ve selected a woolly article and two projects from the archives of Jane Austen Knits.
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In celebration of Jane Austen’s 250th birthday, we’ve selected a woolly article and two projects from the archives of Jane Austen Knits. We hope you’ll cast on some mitts or a tea cozy and pick up one of Jane’s novels in whatever form you like—audio book, film, or printed page.
Included in this collection:
“Leicester Sheep in Jane Austen's England” by Kate Larson — As England entered the Industrial Age during Jane Austen’s lifetime, the transformation of sheep breeding—most notably through Robert Bakewell’s Leicester sheep—reshaped agriculture, wool production, and the rural world that quietly underpins her novels.
Mrs. Smith’s Tea Cozy by Kate Larson — Step into the world of Jane Austen with this charming tea cozy, inspired by Regency-era pinballs and perfect for knitters eager to try stranded colorwork and steeking while stitching a piece of literary history.
Open Carriage Gloves by Meg Roke — Inspired by the plain, sturdy traveling mitts of the Regency era, these elegant fingerless gloves blend historical practicality with timeless knit details worthy of a countryside walk—or a Jane Austen reread.
Step into the world of Jane Austen with this charming tea cozy, inspired by Regency-era pinballs and perfect for knitters eager to try stranded colorwork and steeking while stitching a piece of literary history.
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Inspired by the plain, sturdy traveling mitts of the Regency era, these elegant fingerless gloves blend historical practicality with timeless knit details worthy of a countryside walk—or a Jane Austen reread.
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