A really classic knitting pattern this month, a solid 1940s number with a sweet two-colour design and shaped rib. It even has two little poc...

I missed a blog post last week due to my frenzied making of things to sell at the E17 Designers Autumn Market this Sunday. I have been putt...

I've been invited to the launch party for a book called Rendezvous at the Russian Tea Rooms by Paul Willetts. Image courtesy of Pa...

Image rozrussell.com I have become a 'reader' at the British Library , and a 'writer' for In Retrospect magazine. ...

My 21st birthday wearing a Miss World (Hole) T-shirt I turned 42 last week, and it got me thinking. In fact, I'm pretty much alway...

I think I have been a bit slack in my free pattern shares recently. Sorry about that. This one comes from a 1949 edition of Woman and Home...

I've been weak again - I started another jumper. It has been on my list since I saw it on the cover of a wartime Stitchcraft magazine. ...

The end of April marked a year of consistent blogging for me. I actually started this blog in 2011, and managed four posts before I let i...