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Doing it

Do you know that saying, “If you want something done, give it to a busy person”? Well, today was like that for me.

I’d purchased some local eggplant on special on Tuesday, and figured I’d better use it up, so I started the day baking some panko-breaded eggplant slices for an eggplant parm.

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1 Warp, 2 Different Wraps

I’m so glad I decided to cut off & toss that problem wrap last month. Weaving KC’s & CW’s wraps on the newly-wound warp was a piece of cake – a pleasure.

It went so well, in fact, that they’re off the loom, hemmed, washed & dried. I still have to hard press & label, […]

Real Progress

I’m making real progress in my weaving. I’ll likely be finished weaving KC’s custom baby wrap today. Then I’ll start with CW’s.

It was definitely the right thing to do to throw away the first, messed up warp. This one is working so smoothly it’s a pleasure to weave.

The sun is shining today, […]

Begin Again

Remember that old kid’s song about Michael Finnegan? There are lots YouTube versions; I chose this one to share with you.

Why? I couldn’t stop it from running through my mind repeatedly today.

Does that look familiar? I’m once again measuring the warp for KC & CW’s custom handwoven baby wraps. THIS time […]

Remembering 13

When I was in 7th grade or thereabouts, I used cartridge pens, as did most (all?) of my classmates. The one I liked the best looked like the picture – transparent blue so I could see the ink level.

I much preferred the peacock blue ink to the standard dark blue or black. My […]