Giles and I have been harbouring a secret these past few months, and yesterday were finally able to announce it to the wider world. I have been busy growing a whole new person! I’ll need to get cracking on a few more baby clothes before next February that’s for sure. I won’t bore you with […]
Enter, Wonky Babbidge Read More »
I love narrative art. I love book art. This stop motion animation from the New Zealand Book Council makes me very happy indeed.
Beauty in Storytelling Read More »
Penelope, now in her early 70s was interviewed by me about learning to sew at school, and she had many a story, but this one seems particularly topical. Ingrid: So what kind of sewing did you do at your first school? Penelope: I only ever did sewing with pennies. I could do round pennies. [laughs]
Sewing Stories: ‘Running the Olympics’ Read More »
Thank you for all of your entries for the competition to win a copy of Susan Crawford’s new book, Coronation Knits. I have selected a winner using a random number generator. I took the first comment to be number 1 in the sequence and the last to be number 17, and the lucky winner was
…and the Winner is Read More »
The Jubilee weekend might have been a few weeks ago now, your bunting might be flagging and the street party a distant memory, but fear not, for you can keep the good times going in the form of a beautiful new book by vintage knitwear designer, Susan Crawford. As part of its blog tour, today
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