Are any of these sewing skills taught at School any more. I remember using a sewing machine at school to make a Kitchen Apron before everyone ventured into the home economics class.

They don't seem to be, as all we have now in the UK is the dumbed down pretense of an 'academic' basis for a universal Government regulated curriculum education for everyone.



This novel probably isn't on anyone's English literature reading list anymore just as with the 'Lord of the Flies'.

Which future beckons I wonder!