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An exploration of birds in a time of Avian paranoia amongst other things by leannej. Saturday, February 01, 2014. The Chic-a-dees are eating all the suet. The catkins are leaking yellow pollen. The eagles have returned to their nest. Sunday, December 29, 2013. Some Locals at Reifel Migratory Bird Sanctuary. We try to get to the George C. It was a crowded walk. There were as many bird watchers as birds.

A blog devoted to my vintage sewing machines and how I find them, fetch them and fix them. Resources for Sewing Machine Repair. What is My Sewing Machine Worth? Comprehensive Needle list fromISMACS. Saturday, January 20, 2018. Friday, January 12, 2018. I HAVE HAD IT! Links to this post. Saturday, January 6, 2018. It started out as a gorgeous, but frigid day. No more solar gain but the tarp went up and the salamander had fuel so.

A blog about my love for quilt making, fabric dyeing, vintage sewing machines with entries about my daily life thrown into the mix. Thursday, July 28, 2011. I have started a new blog. Friday, March 25, 2011.

Here I write about my adventures both good and bad in sewing clothes for me and my family with the occasional non-garment project thrown in. Thursday, August 13, 2015. That is how this dress happened. Close-up of front, with mistakes.

I made this cutsy little dress with some. In fact its a almost copy of the second dress. Its a very simple pattern with a dart at the chest. I had to do some hand stitching at the collar to make sure it stays flat, which was surprisingly enjoyable. I also happened to have the exact shade of red for the zipper in my stash! Posted in finished pieces. I made these two .

Adventures with Vintage Singer Sewing Machines. Sunday, July 19, 2015. Featherweight Card Table - my newest acquisition! Well there is very little left that I covet for my sewing room but this was something I was always on the lookout for.