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Lynn Abrams

@lynncabrams.bsky.social
1.3K followers 411 following 88 posts

Feminist, gardener, knitter, cyclist. Professor of Modern History Uni of Glasgow, gender history, oral history, textiles esp knit

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Lynn Abrams @lynncabrams.bsky.social · 16/09/2026
Knitting in Scotland: Craft, Culture, Community is now available in illustrated hardback from Bloomsbury at a discount - £59.50 instead of £85. Still pricey I know!
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Lynn Abrams @lynncabrams.bsky.social · 26/06/2026
Finally got to see the hardback of our new book. Lovely production and fully illustrated. Also available open access @bloomsburyacademic.bsky.social
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Lynn Abrams @lynncabrams.bsky.social · 26/05/2026
It’s a bit hot for knitwear but not for a book on knitwear. Here it is available Open Access now from bloomsburycollections.com with illustrated hardback to follow soon.
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Lynn Abrams @lynncabrams.bsky.social · 04/02/2026
Knitting in Scotland is in press and published by @bloomsburyacad.bsky.social in June in illustrated hardback and Open Access. A real team effort.
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Lynn Abrams @lynncabrams.bsky.social · 26/11/2025
Winter Graduations are upon us @uofglasgow.bsky.social and what better graduation gift than Glasgow University Knits available to order online www.universityofglasgowshops.com/collections/...
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Lynn Abrams @lynncabrams.bsky.social · 27/10/2025
Well this book has had a presence in our household for a long time but it’s finally published! Hurrah! Congratulations to my other half 🍾⭐️
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Lynn Abrams @lynncabrams.bsky.social · 09/07/2025
And a huge thank you to everyone who organised @socialhistsoc.bsky.social 2025 conference, strand leaders, speakers, chairs, our fab keynote @kharveyhistory.bsky.social and the staff at the venue Black Country living history museum. Next time I’m dressing in appropriate period costume.
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Lynn Abrams @lynncabrams.bsky.social · 09/07/2025
A rather special venue for @socialhistsoc.bsky.social conference - Black Country Living History museum. A unique vibe and a great event
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Lynn Abrams @lynncabrams.bsky.social · 24/01/2025
Power has been off for hours so just catching up on a bit of knitting
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Lynn Abrams @lynncabrams.bsky.social · 24/12/2024
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Lynn Abrams @lynncabrams.bsky.social · 17/12/2024
Shameless advertising - last minute present for someone who loves @uofglasgow.bsky.social Glasgow University Knits available from www.universityofglasgowshops.com?srsltid=AfmB...
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Lynn Abrams @lynncabrams.bsky.social · 14/12/2024
Some of my favourite kimono at Dundee V&A today - ends 5 jan
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Lynn Abrams @lynncabrams.bsky.social · 08/12/2024
Here is a taster of some of the patterns that worked and some that didn't fleecetofashion.gla.ac.uk/shetland-lac...
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Lynn Abrams @lynncabrams.bsky.social · 08/12/2024
and here are some of the samples
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