The beautiful thing about learning is nobody can take it away from you.
~B.B. King
Who let the animals out
Date
29 October 2025
Picked up my babies this afternoon – about an hour’s worth of trimming before the…
Full reverse rudder
Date
31 August 2025
Tried to make some progress on CJ’s t-shirt quilt, but I’ve pretty much screwed myself…
Inside the longest rabbit hole
Date
29 August 2025
So that was…an experience. Still not a fan of the walking foot; convenient, since I…
Beetlemania
Date
21 August 2025
Survived the final hurdle of the summer and filled my air travel quota for at…
Slow but steady
Date
3 August 2025
Last minute hems pressed, busted dresses repaired, hangovers survived. Back to the needle. And a…
First Pass
Date
24 July 2025
First couple of lines are in. Definitely needs work, but a decent enough start. The…
Ready for the frame
Date
22 July 2025
Wedding sewing officially finished and picked up. No more nightmares about spilled coffee or cherry…
The devil’s in the details
Date
18 July 2025
After testing in every direction, left-to-right is a West End farce, but the rest is…
Stepping on stitches
Date
17 July 2025
The tapestry needles are fine, but the hand sewing needles are a mishmash – I’ve…
No where to go but up
Date
16 July 2025
Manged to test a few stitches without going entirely overboard. New quilting needles expected in…
Death Starry Night
Date
13 July 2025
Wedding dress bustled, emails and logins consolidated, website ported, and digital files reorganized. Quite enough…