update on my sewing machine…
Singer won’t replace without a receipt, but kindly suggested that maybe I had the bobbin winder flipped. If these friendly Singer customer service representatives knew anything about sewing machines they would know that if my bobbin winder is flipped the needle won’t move AT ALL! it surely doesn’t make [...]
Category Archives: so what if I rant
please excuse the language in my head…
November 2, 2008 – 5:39 pm
small rant
October 28, 2008 – 6:20 pm
this afternoon I was sewing up a shirt that I had worked on a couple weeks ago. it just needed to be finished. while sewing I pressed down on the reverse lever and it BROKE OFF! I’ve only had the machine for 3 months, but of course I didn’t keep the receipt [...]
In Search Of…
June 3, 2008 – 9:42 pm
I’m in search of nettles… yes, stinging nettles…
I came upon a fabulous sounding recipe with nettles in it. Apparently they no longer sting once they are cooked and taste somewhat like spinach. I figure it doesn’t get much better than being able to eat a weed. I mean weeds are the [...]
when winter creeps in
January 16, 2008 – 11:38 pm
When I moved back to Washington from SoCal, I have to admit that I looked forward to the snow. It can be so peaceful walking outside on a snowy night to the sound of nothing…just…quiet. When I was a kid I would sometimes just sit in the snow (in full snow gear of [...]