Am I a hoarder? Of course not! So why have I kept that short length of pretty ribbon? . . . That small ball of turquoise yarn? . . . That set of pretty pearl buttons? Well, you never know, they might … [Read more...]
Taking Stock April 2023
“O to be in England Now that April’s there . . .” I do not know where the poet Robert Browning was when he penned these words in his poem “Home thoughts from Abroad” but I first read them as a … [Read more...]
Still Knitting
Another month gone and I am still knitting but the titles for my recent two Blogs reference Charles Dickens and his story “A Tale of two Cities”. I read this book in my first year at Grammar School. … [Read more...]
Knitting
What images spring to mind when someone mentions “knitting”? Wrinkled old grannies tucked into a corner working away with their needles? Or maybe a more youthful group chattering away as they work … [Read more...]
Christmas Makes
Do you prefer a gift that has been hand-made over something shop brought? I suppose it depends entirely on whether that lovingly crafted item is one of Great Aunt Jemima’s over large, sloppy sweaters … [Read more...]
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