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We had a booth sale the other day, and I managed to get a good way down the leg of a Welsh Country Stocking — this is is Paton's Kroy, a bit heavier than the original wool, so I've had to adjust the stitch counts considerably.

But other than this I haven't done much knitting, still absorbed in Swedish church-books.  Found this the other day, which amused me greatly —

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Imagine the ruckus when papa found out that little Stina had been looking for a piece of paper and decided to make do with one of those old books in the vestry….

And in bookish news, I haven't seen "War Horse" yet, but came across this charming little video in which three of the actors talk about the book and their childhood reading — that Tom Hiddleston was rather precocious, it seems!

One response to “This and That —”

  1. Mary Lou Avatar

    I’ve read War Horse, but have yet to see the movie. It’s on the list!

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