Smelting, cont’d.
A belt and a batch of cookies.
A belt and a batch of cookies.
To paraphrase (without a transcript) the lovely Victoria Jackson in the classic SNL Christmas skit, “Remember that one time when I was gone for four days in the woods?…Well, I found some copper-bearing ore and I smelted it and cut these gears (for a watch)….” I pat myself on the back. I have never done…
Gifts for Christmas — building blocks (hat tip to my older son for doing half of the work) and a draft stopper made from an old pair of jeans. The jeans had a hole in one knee, so I cut out the good leg and added length with a small remnant (of the many in…
We are working away at school and Christmas. I’ve got to figure out a way to get more hours in the day — the cookies are gone as soon as they are out of the oven. If only everyone would fall sleep before I do. I included some shots of school to show that you…
Best of all, in my inbox, a notice that the new issue of knitty is ready!