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Stocking frame at Ruddington Framework Knitters' Museum. (CC BY-SA, John Beniston/ Wikimedia Commons)
A short blog this week in memory of my mother, Judy Sedley (Yehudit bat Yitzchak), who passed away last week.
There are many legends about how William Lee came to invent the knitting machine. My favorite is that he could never attract his wife’s attention because she was constantly clicking her knitting needles together, knitting stockings, in what had become something of a fad across the country.