Ep. 665: Point and Picken | Chapters 35-36 / Volume 2, Chapters 17-18 Book talk begins at 11:51. We've reached the last 2 chapters of volume 2! In this episode, we read a part of Jane Austen's famous letter to her niece and generally just try to survive Mrs. Elton. --------------------------------------------------------------- • Mary BROOKS Picken • About Mary Brooks Picken (a lovely website Mrs. DePew has set up for us to enjoy, btw) • Link to all four of Picken's little books on sewing via Victorian Sweatshop site ;) • One of her books (more are available on the same web archive): "Dress and Look Slender" Nuthin' changes in the world of fashion, does it? • Here's a pic of the hot babe Picken: (below) and that links back to Mrs. DePew—again! https://mrsdepew.com/blog/f/the-modern-pattern-from-1925-with-mary-brooks-picken • DePew's YouTube channel and her Insta • Hymanaea flowers • Link to Bo's GoFundMe! • Sign up for CraftLit's Christmas in July bookmark exchange! Until July 19, 2024 • Join our July raffle to win Susan's coasters and bookmarks! CraftLit's socials: • Find everything here: https://www.linktr.ee/craftlitchannel • Join the newsletter: http://eepurl.com/2raf9 • Podcast site: http://craftlit.com • Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CraftLit/ • Facebook group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/craftlit • Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/craftlit/ • TikTok podcast: https://www.tiktok.com/@craftlit • Email: [email protected] • Check out the list of previous CraftLit Classics here: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1yH5KQOG-Hv7CLhMgf721No4uYK98ZAtK/view?usp=sharing Support the show links: Subscribe to the Premium feed (on the app) here: bit.ly/libsynpremiumcraftlit or on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/CraftLit (same price, $5/month) Download the FREE CraftLit App for iOS or Android (you can call or email feedback straight from within the app) Call 1-206-350-1642