WIP Last month I started a new work in progress – my first designed, long sleeved, v-neck lace cardigan. I had a number of beautiful...

Earlier this year I finished a fair isle jumper, complete with placket and pearl buttons; and a Peter Pan collar. A real pleasure to knit...

Unlike the beginning and end of the 1940s, which began a year into WWII and ended in continued rationing in the UK, the 1950s heralded a...