Look what is in my house RIGHT NOW: 
Compared with the 1962 Singer I’ve been using (goodbye, Old Paint), it is like a spaceship. I hear the Also Sprach Zaruthustra theme whenever I look at it. This is the beginning of a new Sewing Age. It makes buttonholes! It finishes the edges of your seams! There are nineteen different stitches to choose from! It comes with accessories! (Cat butt not included in all models.)
And I think the Swiss Army made its ballistic nylon cover:
Best (early) birthday present EVER. Thank you Mom and Dad!
December 30, 2008 @ 2:02 pm
Whoa, does that mean we’re all eating at a 16′ table?
December 30, 2008 @ 12:07 pm
So awesome! You will love it. I am going out to my mother’s shop right now to get her to finish some edges on my new 16′ table cloth (she has a super space sewing machine you see).
December 30, 2008 @ 11:49 am
When I look at that new “sewing computer”, I feel like I am the ape-creature in 2001 that *didn’t* learn to use bones as tools!