About Vintage Grrl

Mid 30's Sydney-sider, wife & mother.
I love vintage fashion, swing dancing, Jazz, shoes, hats, handbags, make-up, chocolate, techno-gadgets, horror films and sci-fi.

My Knitting Patterns

OMG!

My “We’ve got you covered” swap parcel arrived today!  I am flabberdeegasted! I got a pair of Dashing mitts in Naturally’s Merino et Soie, a Caliometry in Cleckheaton’s Vintage Hues, a ball of Jo Sharp Alpaca Silk Georgette yarn in a lush forest green (which is destined for a cowl), a cute little tape measure, a [...] [...]

My Knit-fu is on fire!

I got my FLS finished in time for the Bendigo trip, which was SO MUCH FUN!  Not only did I get to meet a lot of great Ravellers, but saw so much incredible fibre and fibrey related things it was almost overwhelming… almost .. I came home quite stash enhanced, including some angora and cashmere fibres.. [...] [...]

Hair, Face and a Cappucino…

I’ve been put onto a book and website by one of my girl friends.  Finally, I find out why my hair is frizzy rather than curly!  It turns out that most shampoos (referred to as ‘poo) are not much better for your hair than dishwashing liquid.  Why?  Sodium Lauryl Sulphate.  The same ingredient that is [...] [...]

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