Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Once upon a time, before Jo picked up a needle and thread, she was a scientist who specialized in microbiology. Although that qualification isn’t ...

TimesMachine is an exclusive benefit for home delivery and digital subscribers. About the Archive This is a digitized version of an article from The Times’s print archive, before the start of online ...

At first glance, Allison Manch’s work looks quaint, maybe a little fussy. Her delicate, hand-embroidered handkerchiefs recall a prettier era, before someone thought to invent Kleenex; back when no ...