Bonjour! Anyone out there by chance? If so, how've you been? Are you having a heatwave, a cold snap, or some hurricane in your neck of the woods? The Preliminaries To Go or To Not Go? I don't know about you, but ever since Covid hit, I feel like I've become more of a turtle… Continue reading Notebook of a Beginner Sewist 15: 1961
Author: Stefanie
Veteran educator to SAHM. PTA experienced. Wife. Mom. Blogger. Knitter. Cardmaker. Beginning sewist. Newbie podcaster.
Nom One
Help! I'm Melting, I'm Melting! Good evening. How have you been? Have you been melting like us here in the Bay Area. Yesterday was extremely hot for where we live; it almost hit triple digits but had decided 99° was high enough. I had to take the Freshman to taekwondo and sit in the SUV… Continue reading Nom One
two Test Knit
Noticeable Progress Slow and steady it's been on these Twisted Sister Socks: The legs are complete. I knitted them according to the pattern because I felt my own guesstimate would end up too short in case I wanted to wear this pair with boots. Aw, Poop! On the other sides, which aren't shown, I have… Continue reading two Test Knit
one Test Knit
Officially Summer Do you hear the fanfare? Do you hear the kids cheering and laughing? It's the last day of school around here. This afternoon I had both kids in the SUV. First, the junior had her textbook drop off from 1:30 pm to 2; I am so grateful her school rearranged the time schedule… Continue reading one Test Knit
Baking, twelve
Catching Up Hello. I meant to blog this week, but it got so busy with the last week of matches and having to figure out, buy ingredients for, and make a last minute healthy snack for the team Senior Night. And yes, I did make my goal of finishing off that pair of socks by… Continue reading Baking, twelve
Ms Crown on SE Seventh 