The Cowichan Sweater: Our Knitted Legacy - nominated for Best #Documentary Program award at 2024 #Canadian #ScreenAwards, set for May 31.

The #film tells the story of Galloway’s quest for a #CowichanSweater knit in the same pattern as her grandfather’s, touching on the #history & importance of the garment to the #Cowichan #sweater #knitters themselves.

Considered a #Canadian symbol — the sweater was given a national historically significant designation in 2011.

https://www.timescolonist.com/islander/sweater-season-a-documentary-about-the-iconic-cowichan-knitwear-is-up-for-a-screen-award-8768169

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

The Cowichan Sweater: Our Knitted Legacy has been nominated for the Best Documentary Program award at this year’s Canadian Screen Awards

Times Colonist

Sweater season: A documentary about the iconic Cowichan knitwear is up for a screen award
The Cowichan Sweater: Our Knitted Legacy has been nominated for the Best Documentary Program award at this year’s Canadian Screen Awards

https://www.bowenislandundercurrent.com/local-news/sweater-season-a-documentary-about-the-iconic-cowichan-knitwear-is-up-for-a-screen-award-8768169

#knitting @knitting @spinning #Cowichan #CowichanSweater

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

The Cowichan Sweater: Our Knitted Legacy has been nominated for the Best Documentary Program award at this year’s Canadian Screen Awards

Bowen Island Undercurrent