Deb

@brenda1652 We are just north of the storm. The city proper and northern suburbs don’t have any snow at all. 6 feet in some places south of the city/south part of the city. Sadly for many people, we are expecting 50s on Sunday, so much will melt, and there will be basements flooding.

One of our local customs is the Wednesday before…[Read more]

Here we are experiencing a rare meteorological phenomenom which I think only happens here in WNY. Because we are positioned south east of one of the Great Lakes we often experience lake effect snow. (not so rare) This year the cold front that has swept across North America has swept across the relatively “warm” lake. So now, we are experiencing…[Read more]

Here we are experiencing a rare meteorological phenomenom which I think only happens here in WNY. Because we are positioned south east of one of the Great Lakes we often experience lake effect snow. (not so rare) This year the cold front that has swept across North America has swept across the relatively “warm” lake. So now, we are experiencing…[Read more]

Here we are experiencing a rare meteorological phenomenom which I think only happens here in WNY. Because we are positioned south east of one of the Great Lakes we often experience lake effect snow. This year the cold front that has swept across North America has swept across the relatively “warm” lake. So now, we are experiencing a…[Read more]

Lovely!

What fabric are you using?
I have been thinking of you, Trixie is cluster feeding and I wondered if you were having the same scenario, feeding/dreaming of sewing.

Generally, cord is fluffy and bulky enough that it ‘puffs’ up once sewn so it is unlikely to be a problem.

If you are worried you can trim a bee’s whisker off your lining pieces before sewing them to the bodice but then your will have to be aware of that and take care matching side seams and notches.

Finally, children are a moving target. The…[Read more]

Oh Tamara, I am so sorry to hear that news. Big hugs xx

Oh Tamara, I am so sorry to hear that news. Big hugs xx

It’s not seasonal, but the best holiday celebration I ever experienced was on the Fourth of July.

Years ago I used to travel constantly for work. One year I found myself in Lincoln, NE over the Fourth of July–which fell in the middle of that week that year and didn’t really allow me to travel home and then back again just to take one day…[Read more]