My first big boat sewing project. The Mission: To replace the fragile cheesecloth mainsail cover. This is the 10 plus year old mainsail cover that came with the boat. For our 17-foot boom, I purchased 34 feet of canvas from Sailrite, set up the Sailrite LZ- 1 sewing machine on our boat salon table, and … Continue reading Mainsail Cover
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Pick a Color. Any Color.
It's a chilly morning here at Tomahawk Bay Marina. As my mother-in-law would say, 'there's frost on the pumpkins'. There is also ice on the water, I will add. For the first time since December 2017 when we moved into the marine, about 50% of the fairways and slips are covered with ice. It's pretty … Continue reading Pick a Color. Any Color.
What does ‘the beginning’ mean or when does it really start?
The Beginning can mark many things. The beginning of the year. The beginning of a book. The beginning of a dream. The beginning of a plan. The beginning of the day. The beginning of a new blog. The beginning of this post. All the above reflects my new commitment to planning and preparing my dream … Continue reading What does ‘the beginning’ mean or when does it really start?
Where to begin
When did it all begin. We can say it all began before we met each other. But it was apparent when it began a couple of years after we met. We'll save that story for the How It All Began tab. This being the first post, after teaching myself how to use blogger, I promise … Continue reading Where to begin
