Received a pass first time out on test #5 for the Canvas Embroidery Master cert! It is a completely original design of carnival masks hanging on a wall. The photo doesn't do it justice at all. I completely stitched the background first, then appliqued the two front masks onto it as I wanted them...

well - a combination of things is working - the duct tape thing didn't work, but I ended up scoring the label and I resprayed with goo-gone and left it in the sun. Lo and behold - lifting along the score line. It worked! I've kept at it now and I'd down to the last little bits. Not too worried...

but I know the rest of you are going to read this. Today I wanted to quilt for hours and be kind to my back, front and assorted other parts including my feet that swell if I sit ( or stand) too long. Anyhow, since B'fly has foot troubles, I thought I'd report on my Bernina BSR tests. I don't...

Hello folks, I received olive oil for Christmas - went to the cupboard and I already have 3 bottles of it! Plus 2 bottles of balsamic vinegar. Clearly I'm not using it as fast as I am receiving it. Do any of you have great recipes for using these ingredients? I would like to try them...

Most people don't know that back in 1912, Hellmann's mayonnaise was manufactured in England. In fact, the Titanic was carrying 12,000 jars of the condiment scheduled for delivery on May 5th in Vera Cruz, Mexico, which was to be the next port of call for the great ship after its stop in New...