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Sweater season: A documentary about the iconic Cowichan knitwear is up for a screen award

Times Colonist
The Cowichan Sweater: Our Knitted Legacy has been nominated for the Best Documentary Program award at this year's Canadian Screen Awards.
8 months ago

Documentary film on Cowichan sweaters explores traditional garment's legacy

CBC
The Cowichan Sweater: Our Knitted Legacy, which explores the sweaters' history in the Cowichan and Saanich territories on Vancouver Island...
15 months ago

A New Book About Knitting Tells A Good Yarn About Canada

Chatelaine
In Unravelling Canada, historian Sylvia Olsen teases out individual strands of identity that run through Canadian knitting history and...
45 months ago

The Cowichan sweater documentary shines a light on the history of the famed West Coast garment

Vancouver Sun
Director Mary Galloway leads a full Indigenous crew in the making of the film The Cowichan Sweater: Our Knitted Legacy now streaming on CBC Gem.
14 months ago

How one great sweater can last a lifetime

BBC
The Dude, Taylor Swift and Harry Styles all have their favourites. But what is the perfect jumper – Celtic classic, Cowichan knit or...
11 months ago

Sweater weather transports this writer to places like Scotland, Ireland and Norway

The Washington Post
Sweaters from cold-climate destinations such as Scotland's Fair Isle have proved to be enduring souvenirs for the author.
49 months ago

Documentary shares 'significance' of the Cowichan sweater, gets nod at Canadian Screen Awards

CHEK News
A Vancouver Island filmmaker is being lauded for her documentary, which takes viewers to a First Nation and tells the story of the Cowichan...
8 months ago

New Documentary Uses Personal Story to Cover the Rich History of the Cowichan Sweater

Scout Magazine
The iconic Cowichan Sweater is recognized and coveted around the world, but the deeper history of where these distinctive sweaters come from...
16 months ago

B.C.'s mountain of wool: Fleece piles up as prices tank, mills shut down

Vancouver Sun
The sheep have been sheared and the lambs are starting to drop at Parry Bay Sheep Farm in Metchosin. Article content. Article content.
23 months ago