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

Whole Lot of Nothin’ Goin’ On.

It’s not that things aren’t chugging along nicely, but there really isn’t much happening that’s worth blogging about. A few of my girlfriends and I are working on a social calendar which will incorporate dressing up, drinking tea, ghost tours, knitting, Serenity and most importantly friends. My circle of friends is something that has been undergoing some [...] [...]

Deadly Nightshade

Also known as Belladonna, has been used in poisons, hallucinogens and sleeping drugs.  Ladies of the night would put a drop in their eyes to make their pupils dilate and appear more appealing.  It appears back to mythical times…. and is divine shades of purple and black. Why am I blogging about Deadly Nightshade on my [...] [...]

The Wait Begins

Today I handed in two items for the Hawkesbury show. This is my Polwarth handspun. 75g Approx 300m Roughly a DK equivalent Spun semi worsted, and then 2ply Perfectly balanced with no washing This was originally hand dyed tops, from the Ewe Give Me The Knits Fibre Club back in 2008, (160g in total)  in shades of yellow, orange and red/raspberry.  I [...] [...]

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