Knitting Now and Then

In working on the Knitting and Crochet Guild's collections, I recently branched out from sorting magazines to sorting pattern leaflets, ...

My bronze award pin I went to give blood this week, and it turned out that it was my 10th donation (at least in recent years).  I was gi...

I have worn the same kind of slippers for years - suede moccasins with a woolly lining, bought from the leather shop in the Shambles in York...

Back in March, I wrote about the Hand Made Tales exhibition at the Women's Library in London - here's the link to my post.  One of ...

I have finally finished the Martha cardigan that I started back in March.  I actually finished the knitting weeks ago, but it was hanging a...

Last week for my birthday treat, we went to see the new musical by Victoria Wood that was running at Manchester Opera House as part of t...

I had a birthday this week, and one of the things I got was Vintage Fashion Knitwear by Marnie Fogg.  The subtitle is "Collecting a...