Deadly Dye

Kiri Cottage Deadly Dye 1

While researching, I came across this article about green dye that was used in the Victorian age. It is most certainly not for the squeamish.

History of Knitting

Kiri Cottage History of Knitting 1

Knitting likely originated in the Middle East or Egypt between the 11th and 12th centuries. The earliest known knitted artifacts are Egyptian socks, which demonstrate complex techniques like colorwork and purl stitches, suggesting an older origin than archaeological evidence can confirm.