6 days ago3 minBlog 97 - Jubilee & BirthdaysWith the Queen’s Jubilee celebration coming up, I feel I should write a blog about a somewhat random association with one of my scarves....
May 83 minBlog 96 - Oysters to CloistersIt will take all your imaginative powers to connect oysters and cloisters! Quite simply, the link is my scarf! It’s silk, with hand sewn...
May 14 minBlog 95 - Kenwood EleganceMy grandfather started life as a young stable lad at Blenheim Palace. By his late teens he had worked his way to become coachman. Life in...
Apr 243 minBlog 94 - Aztec?Would the white horse of the Salisbury Plain cut into the gentle Wiltshire hill herald a scarf find this past week? These exposed chalky...
Apr 173 minBlog 93 - Easter LiliesI failed this week. I tried to buy a new scarf for Easter with a lily design. No success so I had to root around in my boxes to find...
Apr 103 minBlog 92 - Treasures of the SeaMy magic carpet quivered with excitement when it saw me wearing this scarf today. It knew we were off somewhere exciting. I have...
Apr 33 minBlog 91 - Fleur-De-LysAs a Mother’s Day weekend treat, I was taken to Salisbury by my daughter. Part of the treat was searching for a new scarf and I was not...
Mar 273 minBlog 90 - On The IceI can hardly believe it is exactly two years since I started my scarf blogs beginning with The Red and White Guggenheim on my Wedding...
Mar 203 minBlog 89 - SaltYou may probably wonder what possible connection can today’s scarf have with salt. Hop on my magic carpet and find out on our mystery...
Mar 133 minBlog 88 - Alpaca Close UpMy last two blogs have had a serious theme. I thought I would choose a scarf today to make me smile. Look…..this is Blog 88 of my second...
Mar 63 minBlog 87 - VenkiI told you last week I had already chosen this week’s scarf. Flimsy and fragile. I knew how this would start…..I still cannot guess the...
Feb 273 minBlog 86 - A Day To RememberThursday 24 February 2022. The day marked a goal for me. A group outing had been organised to visit the Poppy Factory in Richmond by Age...
Feb 204 minBlog 85 - Valentine RosesI hope all my readers received or gave some token of love on Valentine’s Day this past week. I associate red roses with this particular...
Feb 134 minBlog 84 - Beauty SpotsThe magic carpet has been neglected for some time, in hibernation, like its owner one might say! We shall have a gentle flight today...
Feb 63 minBlog 83 - Blessings From AfarYes, it’s an odd title this week. It has been a very odd week. I wrote last week’s Poppies blog thinking positively of Pussy Galore,...
Jan 302 minBlog 82 - Poppies GaloreI didn’t know Joan. Yet now I have a connection with her. This beautiful fine wool shawl by LIBERTY was hers. I doubt if she ever wore...
Jan 233 minBlog 81 - William MorrisI had selected this scarf earlier in the week to wear today in celebration. Little did I know the excitement I would have in my search...
Jan 164 minBlog 80 - In MemoryColette Pepino……I have no idea who this designer is. I am wearing one of her scarves today. I imagine she must be probably French or...
Jan 93 minBlog 79 - CruisingYou will all know I am rather restricted in my life style at present due to my injured foot. I have therefore re-invented my ground floor...
Jan 24 minBlog 78 - Questionable Art NouveauI thought I would send out my New Year greetings wearing an Art Nouveau scarf. I had selected this stylish number by Emilio Pucci but on...