Knitting While Watching Movies Gains Popularity — VOA Learning English
Topics: мистецтво й музика
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Nearly 200 people in Vienna, Austria, gathered recently to enjoy two fun activities at the same time.
They worked with needles and yarn. And they watched a movie together called The Devil Wears Prada.
"It sounds a bit like a grandmother, but it's relaxing. And…what's wrong with letting the grandmother in us express herself," joked Austrian Alexander Koch. He is a 28-year-old who crochets.
Knitting or crocheting while watching movies has gained popularity in Europe.
Luisa Palmer was one of the organizers of the event. Palmer said that, during the COVID-19 pandemic, "A lot of people started knitting during the lockdown alone at home." Palmer launched the knitting evenings once a month at Votiv…
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