[1] Though the film's setting is never stated, Knitting was shot in the southern Chinese city of Guangzhou.

[1] Knitting was inspired in part on the story of the Cowheard and the Weaver Girl, the basis of the Chinese festival of Qi Xi, also called the Magpie Festival or the Chinese Valentine's Day.

[2] Director Yin Lichuan noted in her statement of intent that Knitting was meant to explore female themes from a feminine perspective.

To this end the film has two female leads, one "clumsy and simple-minded," the other "tenacious and shrewd.

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