What Do Knitting, DNA and Scottish Reform Have in Common?

Why Outlander, of course! Here are three recent articles that might interest ye. Click on the titles (in bold) to read the articles. Enjoy!

Knitting Like It’s 1743 – Herself shared this lovely collection of Outlander-inspired knitting patterns on Facebook. Terry Dresbach and her team do such a beautiful job draping the body and creating costumes that enhance the story (and sometimes tell a story all their own)!

claire's knitted cape

DNA Reveals the Truth About Bonnie Prince Charlie – This fascinating article will likely interest anyone who has caught the genealogy bug. The DNA of over 1,000 Scottish citizens has been recently analyzed and the results show a wider diversity of genetic origins than previously thought. Very interesting stuff! Science rules, ye ken?

Bonnie Prince Charlie

Leaked Sony emails Show TV Chiefs Discussing Political “Importance” of Outlander to Indyref – This is a riveting article about an apparent meeting between British PM, John Cameron, and representatives from Sony prior to the Independence Referendum in Scotland last fall. Apparently, no one in the know knows anything – ahhh…politics. Read and decide for yourself!

Outlander-returns-April-2015

The deeply grateful,

Outlander Anatomist