A few months ago I joined the W.I. (Women’s Institute). My branch of the WI is called the BaD W.I. and when I saw their title, I was instantly intrigued. In fact, the name has to do with the geographical location (Broompark and District) but the use of it suggests a group that doesn’t takeContinueContinue reading “Thoughtful textiles and plastic soup”
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Olympic gold medals and knitting
It’s official: knitting is good for you. Actually, knitting, sewing and quilting are all good for you. They absorb your attention and require the engagement of your hands. They de-stress you by drawing your mind away from its key preoccupations. I have written about this before (click here to see the post). So it’s wonderfulContinueContinue reading “Olympic gold medals and knitting”
Amanda Jane Textiles 