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kmkat & her kneedles 
That medieval fibers thread was a fascinating read! Peasants would have looked ever so jaunty in pink tunics, yellow breeches and a bright blue hat!
I love the look the cat is giving the ‘stegotortoise’!
80% of her time doing fiberwork? I don’t feel so bad about a.) the time I spend just knitting (‘just’ as in ‘only’) and b.) the tiny portion of my wardrobe that is handmade. Yay Medieval! Yay fibers!
I can only hope/assume that practicing weaving (and spinning and handsewing) since childhood meant that women were faster at it than I am because good God it feels like it takes forever to sew something with a MACHINE.
I love that pile of donuts! Though I do wonder if they are comfortable cushions to sit in, or what…