So I know it says so in my 'About Me' page that I trained in Millinery, but I haven't shared hats here that much.

So this is a medieval hat, known as a 'callotte'. Made by me, obviously, so

Part one.
This post is all about one woman. My Nana.

She brought me up. She taught me to read. She taught me to sew.

But before she was my Nana, she was Trudy Lough.

84 years ago a group of men set off on Crusade.

​ Not to fight for the Holy Land. To fight for their starving families.