Deb

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]

So….a Southern California Christmas (from a former Bostonian…) – we have a lagoon across the street from us where there are lighted Christmas trees. On the night after Thanksgiving, there is a tree lighting celebration. There are Christmas carolers, and Santa arrives on a fire truck. Kind of nice.

We then have a Christmas parade in our…[Read more]

brenda1652 The news said your area was getting 3 feet of snow this week. I hope that doesn’t put a damper on your parade. I would love to see all the Christmas decorations with snow on the ground. I have actually had one white Christmas when we lived in Virginia over 15 years ago. It was like a Norman Rockwell picture. So beautiful but so cold. My…[Read more]

justsewit, So sorry for your loss. Our prayers are with you and your family. Warm hugs coming your way.