Downton Abbey 2013 Mystery CAL

I have never been one to shrink from my duty, as my late husband would attest, were he still alive to bring testament to the fact. So when Cora begged me to advise her distant cousin - yet another American, from a deflowered branch of the family tree - I felt it my moral obligation to take the poor woman under my wing, so to speak.

It seems she runs a “Shop” (or so she calls it) at a place known as “Ravelry.” Every family has its scandals, as we all know, but REALLY, to have a relative “IN TRADE!” I thought a chauffeur was bad enough, but what next, I ask you? Dust-bin Attendant? And she says she is planning something called a “Mystery Crochet-A-Long,” where people purchase a shawl pattern to crochet without even seeing what it will look like first!

*“My dear,” I asked her, “isn’t this akin to selling 'a pig in a poke’? How do you expect these people to know what your shawl pattern is without seeing it first?” She said I should ask you to b