This is a new forum I ran across today. I’m very rusty on my techie skills. Technologies are complicated and always being updated. Not a problem here. So about this Forum… Here’s a quickie link to the new stitch I ran across on Instagram. It’s theSequins Stitch Crochet pattern. That’s over at Knitting Paradise and ...
Aquarium bubble wall, 20 gallon Top Fin: The set up was easy enough. I wanted the 35 gallon but that sold out too fast. These bubbles worked great for the first month. Not sure how to maintain it since it has slowed down a bunch. This starter kit includes a hang on back filter (HOB) ...
Here’s a fun idea. People learn from one another. Thanks to Google’s YouTube, we can share some inspiration: This Norfolk Island Pine was gifted from my mother-in-law:
The other day I finished my bargello quilt. It took nearly six years to do this. That’s the day I pitched perfection out the window. I had two days in a row of me time to do something meaningful. Quilted on an ordinary brother machine and the border is on it too. A few flaws ...
Beading can be therapeutic. Here’s some feathers on a twisted rope beading endeavor learned by watching YouTube channels. Apologies for the foggy photos. Didn’t get much rest for a couple days. Anyway, besides the feathers, color therapy is helping tremendously. Frustration My all-in-one Lenovo computer overheats and shuts off randomly. The temperature rise is an ...
Here is the tubular even-count peyote stitch. The technique is not demonstrated. I’m using a chop stick with simplistic tools. The bangle circling the yellow fish bead scoop was completed recently.
professionally knot pearls or beads using an EZ Knotting tool. Pearls are traditionally knotted [with] a knot in between each pearl so they won\'t rub [...] and if they break, you may lose only one pearl.
Twenty-eight years ago I received my March, 1991 issue of Decorative Crochet. Much to my delight, I ran across it today. A little crinkled but that’s okay. The Windmill pattern is still legible: Optical Illusion by Maumi Sato pages 10, 11.
Journaling brings relief from worry that causes stress. Michigan State University backs up the evidence of James Pennebaker study during the 80’s that expressive writing allows people to deal with anxiety, stress, and improves the immune system. Thanks to these observations, the field of “psychoneuroimmunology” was created to find out how expressive writing improves the ...
