tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4736035637103377628.post1021267881593301507..comments2020-11-23T19:57:28.086-08:00Comments on Hail Britannia: The Gentle Art of Quiltmaking by Jane BrocketAnonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13061191277162046916noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4736035637103377628.post-10769372843195887192010-04-22T14:51:53.000-07:002010-04-22T14:51:53.000-07:00Oooh, thanks for the heads up on the new Lynley bo...Oooh, thanks for the heads up on the new Lynley book! Time to get in the queue for it at the library.<br><br>If you are interested in traditional English crafts of all sorts, you'd love John Seymour's <a href="http://www.amazon.com/dp/0756628881/?tag=dianaburrellf-20" rel="nofollow">Forgotten Household Crafts</a>. As a young man in the early part of the 1900s he worked on farms, small holdings and with many traditional English craftspeople learning how to do everything from thatching roofs to spinning flax to making cider. Absolutely fascinating.Frugal Kiwihttp://frugalkiwi.co.nznoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4736035637103377628.post-62637192699132478542010-04-22T14:59:27.000-07:002010-04-22T14:59:27.000-07:00Melanie, the new Lynley mystery snuck up on me too...Melanie, the new Lynley mystery snuck up on me too! I hope it's better than Careless in Red. I don't even think I finished it, I hated it so much.<br><br>And thank you for the recommendation on John Seymour's book. It sounds like a book I'd devour!dianaburrellnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4736035637103377628.post-79725677250369647742010-04-24T10:37:52.000-07:002010-04-24T10:37:52.000-07:00I'm #80 in the queue for the new Lynley, but I...I'm #80 in the queue for the new Lynley, but I'm in the queue!Frugal Kiwi- Melaniehttp://frugalkiwi.co.nznoreply@blogger.com