The Pleasantries Weather Afternoon. How've you been? How're the temperatures in your area? First off, the weather has cooled down again. Apparently there was hail last night; I could hear it pouring like cats and dogs for a while which seemed weird. Mood And second, I feel like I've been slightly adrift since finishing my… Continue reading Cross Stitch XVII: Further Along
Notebook of a Beginner Sewist 13: York Pinafore, Take Two
Good evening. Sewing has been my jam of late and so...*throws the confetti* it's show and tell time! First Time Failure The Mistake As you've noticed, I have taken a second stab at the York Pinafore. The first time, I made a total beginner mistake: I cut the fabric wrong. There is half a pattern… Continue reading Notebook of a Beginner Sewist 13: York Pinafore, Take Two
Cross Stitch XVI: Corner In
A Warm Up *yawns* Hi there. How're you today? I'm good; a little sleepy with recent relief from sinus pressure. It's the weather. It's 68° in my house but only 61° outside. Bunned Out Were you ever so excited to eat something only to find mold has spoiled it and the food wasn't that old?… Continue reading Cross Stitch XVI: Corner In
Cross Stitch XV: Another Way
Happy Lunar New Year Gung Hay Fat Choy. May the Year of the Ox bring you good health, prosperity, and happiness. Friday was a relaxing day for the four of us since the house was clean. The husband watched Netflix, our daughters played Roblox on their laptops, and I started sewing again. I made bibimbap… Continue reading Cross Stitch XV: Another Way
Cross Stitch XIV: Fine Details & Fairytales
Hello. Thank you for the well wishes. I started wearing my compression sleeves again but there are still issues. I'm trying to knit every other day and stretch more; it's an uphill battle. The Fine Details Because I'm trying to have more, crafting variety each week, I started stitching again after the arrival of the… Continue reading Cross Stitch XIV: Fine Details & Fairytales
