Gina no longer works at the Dumping Ground as of season 2 of The Dumping Ground. According to a tweet by Elly Brewer (then-head writer) Gina accepted a higher earning job elsewhere in order to pay for her mother Hattie, now being in care who has dementia. Who did KayRead More →

By the early 1500s, the word purl referred to a particular kind of lacework done as an edging. The first use of purl to refer to the knitting stitch comes from what scholars believe is the first written knitting pattern extant: a pattern for making stockings from the collection ofRead More →