So while most of the performances from the ice worlds have been pretty fun so far, there are those few that make me long for skates of the past. I am sorry, but no! There is only one East of Eden. Chills and goosebumps. Michelle Kwan I miss you! And one particularly slow pairs short … More Something Fun
As I am sure the world is aware, the Royal Wedding kicks off within the next few hours. However, the broadcast will be overlapping with the live streaming from Worlds. Indeed, as fate would have it, it appears the moment everyone has been waiting for (the moment of the reveal of Kate’s gown) should occur … More A Conundrum
Alright, this will be the first and official review of my skating costumes made using Kwik Sew Pattern 2601. This is my only TNT (tried-and-true/tried-and-tested) pattern as of yet. I have used it for every single skating costume I have made. I have recently acquired some new KwikSew patterns with different sleeve options (raglan sleeves), … More Pattern Review: Kwik Sew 2601
As many of you may or may not know, the ISU (ice) World Figure Skating Championships were to be held in Japan at the end of March. Sadly, due to devastation from the massive earthquake, tsunami, and radiation problems, Japan could not host the championships this year. The ISU danced around the issue for a … More Ice Worlds – Starting in Russia
The USARS national office has posted the latest edition of the Nationals schedule. Doesn’t look like much has changed since the original, but events expected to be skated as finals only have been starred. Download the latest copy here.
Somehow sewing rhinestones onto a dress can make even golf tolerable for television viewing….
Most people have a story or a reason for sewing. Some do it to save money, some because they inherited the talent and the knowledge from their mothers, and some just because it is fun. My story is a little less straight forward, and honestly, I feel, still at the beginning. So maybe it isn’t … More A Descent Into Madness: Why I Sew
I thought it would be good to have a little cross-over action for both the reading fans and the skating fans out there. Pun intended. In any case, the first book review will be about Skating Around the Law, a murder mystery by Joelle Charbonneau. Since this is, you know, a murder mystery I won’t … More Book Review: Skating Around the Law
The world does not need another sewing blog. The world does not need another skating blog. The world does not need another book review blog. And yet, here it is. In a world already full of the opinions and ideas from people much more experienced, opinionated, and knowledgeable than I, why would I even bother … More A Beginning
Doctor T Designs 