Knitting Now and Then

I started knitting the Wetwang jumper a couple of weeks ago, from Ann Kingstone's book, Born & Bred .   Wetwang is a Yorkshire vill...

We were sorting more Patons patterns from the 1960s and 1970s this week, at Lee Mills, including patterns for a thick yarn called Totem.   S...

I have been sorting more patterns from the Knitting & Crochet Guild collection.  The latest batch are Patons patterns from the late 1970...

I wrote a month ago about visiting Knit Purl in downtown Portland, where I bought Heidi Kirrmaier's Boardwalk pattern, and the Brookl...

We were sorting some 1960s and 1970s Patons pattern leaflets at Lee Mills recently and found a pattern for Blue Peter sweaters from 1969 - i...

I wrote a few weeks ago here about two wedding dress pattern leaflets that I had found. Christina commented that there is also a wedding dr...

I have just finished the Baht 'At fingerless mitts from Ann Kingstone's Born & Bred book.  Very timely, as it has turned out...