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Book Review: Norwegian Handknits – Heirloom designs from Vesterheim Museum
The Killing, The Bridge, Borgen and the original Wallander have not only been spectacular TV but have reminded us of the beauty and artistry of a part of the world that is rarely brought to our attention in the
Book Review: Norwegian Handknits – Heirloom designs from Vesterheim Museum
The Killing, The Bridge, Borgen and the original Wallander have not only been spectacular TV but have reminded us of the beauty and artistry of a part of the world that is rarely brought to our attention in the
Book Review: Ribbonwork The Complete Guide by Helen Gibb
I was inspired to buy this book whilst browsing through some recommendations from Amazon. Given I buy knitting and sewing books, this was quiet an unusual recommendation. Ribbonwork The Complete Guide by Helen Gibb is a beautiful book. There are
Book Review: Ribbonwork The Complete Guide by Helen Gibb
I was inspired to buy this book whilst browsing through some recommendations from Amazon. Given I buy knitting and sewing books, this was quiet an unusual recommendation. Ribbonwork The Complete Guide by Helen Gibb is a beautiful book. There are
Book Review from Bookworm Eats Flower: The Art of Homespun
I came across The Age of Homespun by Laurel Thatcher Ulrich, a Harvard Professor, a few months ago, when I felt the need to read something other than another mystery. Sometimes I like to pretend to do something with that history
Book Review from Bookworm Eats Flower: The Art of Homespun
I came across The Age of Homespun by Laurel Thatcher Ulrich, a Harvard Professor, a few months ago, when I felt the need to read something other than another mystery. Sometimes I like to pretend to do something with that history
Book Review: Ultimate Knitting Bible by Sharon Brant
Ultimate Knitting Bible: A Complete Reference with Step-by-step Techniques by Sharon Brant I have been knitting for many years and can honestly say that I learned by reading a book. Not this book; this book is better than that one
Book Review: Ultimate Knitting Bible by Sharon Brant
Ultimate Knitting Bible: A Complete Reference with Step-by-step Techniques by Sharon Brant I have been knitting for many years and can honestly say that I learned by reading a book. Not this book; this book is better than that one
Book Review: Everything Alice by Hannah Read Baldrey and Christine Leech
Everything Alice: The Wonderland Book of Makes by Hannah Read-Baldrey and Christine Leech I first came across this book at an Alice in Wonderland themed birthday party, where the host had strung up her own version of the playing card
Book Review: Everything Alice by Hannah Read Baldrey and Christine Leech
Everything Alice: The Wonderland Book of Makes by Hannah Read-Baldrey and Christine Leech I first came across this book at an Alice in Wonderland themed birthday party, where the host had strung up her own version of the playing card
Learning to Crochet: My book reviews
In 2012 I learned to crochet. Some exceptional human beings who I greatly admire got me going and helped me along the way, but the confidence to tell people I “can” crochet was significantly helped by three books, a vintage
Learning to Crochet: My book reviews
In 2012 I learned to crochet. Some exceptional human beings who I greatly admire got me going and helped me along the way, but the confidence to tell people I “can” crochet was significantly helped by three books, a vintage
Book Review: The Sewing Machine Classroom by Charlene Phillips
The Sewing Machine Classroom by Charlene Phillips I know; as a self confessed knitter, why am I reviewing yet another sewing book? Well, I shall let you into a little secret: this June I am getting re-married and I have
Book Review: The Sewing Machine Classroom by Charlene Phillips
The Sewing Machine Classroom by Charlene Phillips I know; as a self confessed knitter, why am I reviewing yet another sewing book? Well, I shall let you into a little secret: this June I am getting re-married and I have
Book Review: The Subversive Stitch: Embroidery and the Making of the Feminine by Rozsika Parker
The Subversive Stitch: Embroidery and the Making of the Feminine by Rozsika Parker It isn’t often that a book changes your life, much less so a book which isn’t a novel or a self-help guide! The Subversive Stitch, however, genuinely
Book Review: The Subversive Stitch: Embroidery and the Making of the Feminine by Rozsika Parker
The Subversive Stitch: Embroidery and the Making of the Feminine by Rozsika Parker It isn’t often that a book changes your life, much less so a book which isn’t a novel or a self-help guide! The Subversive Stitch, however, genuinely
Book Review: 200 Fair Isle Designs by Mary Mucklestone
200 Fair Isle Designs: Knitting Charts, Combination Designs, and Colour Variations, by Mary Mucklestone A couple of years ago I had a hankering to make my own Fair Isle sweater, but when I trawled the knitting shops and department stores
Book Review: 200 Fair Isle Designs by Mary Mucklestone
200 Fair Isle Designs: Knitting Charts, Combination Designs, and Colour Variations, by Mary Mucklestone A couple of years ago I had a hankering to make my own Fair Isle sweater, but when I trawled the knitting shops and department stores
“Cut-loose Quilts” with a tenuous link to cheese making
Years ago, on a somewhat random day trip, a not-unfamiliar occurrence foreshadowed my future founding of Significant Seams. As my partner met with a sequestered nun to learn how to make cheese, I studied the phone book and the local
“Cut-loose Quilts” with a tenuous link to cheese making
Years ago, on a somewhat random day trip, a not-unfamiliar occurrence foreshadowed my future founding of Significant Seams. As my partner met with a sequestered nun to learn how to make cheese, I studied the phone book and the local
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