05 May 1933, Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA --- Knitting Fad Appears. Hollywood, California: With the return of bicycles, roller skates, and leg-of-mutton sleeves, so has knitting, the favorite pastime of our grandmothers, made its appearance, and is fast becoming an interesting fad. Left to right are Mrs. Leah Hubbard, Dorothy Lee and Leah Ray, with Phil Harris standing in the rear. Mrs. Hubbard and the two girls are working hard to complete their sweaters, as the first one finished will be given to Phil Harris, leader of the Cocoanut Grove Orchestra. Dorothy Lee and Leah Ray with Phil Harris, standing. --- Image by � Bettmann/CORBIS