Knitting Reference Library

The Knitting Reference Library (KRL) is on the Winchester campus of the University of Southampton. It includes the published works collected by Montse Stanley, Richard Rutt and Jane Waller. These comprise books, exhibition catalogues, knitting patterns, journals and magazines.

Many of the items from Richard Rutt’s collection can be viewed online.

The artefacts collected by Montse Stanley included knitted items and postcards and these can viewed by appointment in the Special Collections of the Hartley Library on the Southampton Highfield Campus.