Queen Victoria crocheted 8 scarves for soldiers in Boer War

In spite of the subtitle saying that she "knitted" scarves, they were crocheted, as mentioned later in the article itself. Also, the scarf in the photo (they were all the same) does not look like knitting.

Vancouver Sun ePaper

Here's a better photo:

Scarf knitted by Queen Victoria for a humble British Army sergeant comes to auction

Interesting Article. Thanks for posting this.

Hi MeToo,
What a wonderful article! She must have loved her soldiers so much.
~~ Jo ♥