A free pattern for a 'Jumper in Thick Wool' from a 1936 edition of Home Notes. It uses a chunky weight yarn, which at first I though...

Last week I was feeling more myself again, and the relief that came with it made me get off my butt and go out dancing on Monday, and to Spi...

I'm changing my name to Chesty LaRue. I'm still fighting this chest infection with the help of yet more penicillin. I'm not kno...

I'm back, from nearly a month of feeling absolutely rotten. Sickness hit me and my husband, annoyingly at almost the same time. I'...

I received some lovely pattern books for Christmas from my in-laws, so in the same spirit of giving I thought I would share a couple of the ...

Photograph by R.B. Introducing 'A Brace of Acorns'. I can't remember where I got the name for this brooch from. It makes no...