Treasure trove
It sometimes seems as though every other pattern I look at cites Barbara Walker’s Treasury of Knitting Patterns and its three successors as the source of the stitch pattern the designer has used. I’ve...
View ArticleI never promised you a herb garden
So much for my sewing plans; what I forgot when I came up with my timetable was that I was seeing a friend yesterday and needed to sort out the embryonic herb garden my parents gave me for my birthday...
View ArticleSteampunky
In honour of the release of Ankaret Wells‘s new book, Firebrand (which I’m a quarter of the way through, having got my Kindle copy a few days before the official release date, and am enjoying hugely),...
View ArticleAccidental orange
Today’s outfit was something of an accident; I’d been vaguely thinking about wearing the orange top and red jacket with brown trousers, but I appear to have mislaid the only pair of trousers I own that...
View ArticleWomen in Clothes
Roobeedoo has been talking about a book she has been reading, Women In Clothes, and it sounded interesting so I bought a copy of the Kindle edition, which is about half the price of the paper book, so...
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