Cross-posting this in case anyone's interested:

I wrote up a post about sewing reusable face masks in the absence of single-use PPE, on Tumblr. I've been trying my best to keep it up-to-date and supported with research when I can. Since the governor of Pennsylvania announced on 4/3 that everyone should be wearing masks in public, this may come in ( Read more... )

So remember back in December when my husband asked me if I could make him a Santa suit on short notice?

( Under a cut b/c pictures )

I just realized that I made a huge mistake buying this fabric. The blue stuff I got for $1/yd? Is 60". The patter is written for 45 ( Read more... )

It is a sad, sad day when I squee more over the weather forcast than the JKR interview. (Although...blue! WHEE!) It's 98F right now, expected high of 103F, and the humidity is nearly 50%. But by Wednesday the high should be down to 77! YAY NOT SWEATING ( Read more... )

Pass the Potato!

So this morning my dad work me up from a very odd dream so I could watch the dog a bit; I don't remember all of it, except that I think my family was going into space, at one point I was trying to impersonate my anthropology professor, and I think I threw someone to her death from a large light fixture. But that was okay, 'cause ( Read more... )

Misspelling of the day: "defunked." "Yes, the community is now defunked. The Cool Police shaved off its afro and confiscated its bellbottoms and chains ( Read more... )