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Where Did Knitting Originate

The earliest known knitted fabric was a pair of socks found in an Egyptian tomb, which dates back to the 4th century B.C.
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The earliest historical, example of true knitting is a pair of patterned cotton socks found in Egypt, dating back to A.D. 1100.
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Looms developed about 5000 BC in Egypt with frame looms. Complex floor looms were seen around 1900 BC.
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