Category: everyday
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Oh, Brother
Meet my new sewing machine! It’s a really inexpensive Brother XL2800. I agonized over what machine to get, but in the end I just went with something easy that’ll get the job done. I haven’t sewn much with it yet, but so far it seems just fine – smooth, tension takes adjustments well, good selection […]
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Monday Sights and Sounds
It’s a good day to stay in and work on laying out a new pattern. I haven’t knit Dale a new pair of socks in awhile, but these ones have seen some good action lately by living in my purse. They’re Malabrigo Sock, which I know doesn’t hold up well – I’ve knit 2 pairs […]
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Friday Snapshot
Wrapped a little extra batting around my basil plant since it’s so cold by the window. Needle books – the top one was given to me by my friend Denny, the bottom one I cobbled together back in high school. (The pages are made from this horrible poly fleece that I made a pair of […]