Quote of the day
There are no countries in the world less known by the British than these selfsame British Islands, or where more strange things are every day occurring.
Barbara G. Walker

Born: July 2, 1930 (age 95)
Bio: Barbara G. Walker is an American author and feminist. She is an influential knitting expert and the author of several classic encyclopedic knitting references, despite "not taking to it at all" when she first learned in college.
Known for:
- A Second Treasury of Knitting Patterns (1968)
- Knitting from the Top (1972)
- Mosaic Knitting (1976)