With a name like “Knitting Machine”…

by Brenda Dayne on December 15, 2008

The video for the single Les Peaux de Lièvres, by Montreal-based band Tricot Machine uses 720 individual pieces of intarsia knitting.

Many thanks, Aurore!

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1 Renee December 16, 2008 at 5:47 am: Oh my goodness, that is amazing — what a feat, both in knitting and production of the video!
2 Donna Raitanen December 22, 2008 at 11:04 am: Thanks so much. I made my Xmas email with that. Can’t gush enough.
Donna in Finland
3 Liz January 1, 2009 at 11:42 am: I have this CD – bought it in Montreal earlier in the year because of the name – but hadn’t seen the video. That’s wonderful! (There’s a song about mittens on the CD too…)

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