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Continue reading →: My Singer 201-2: Part 2-Adding to My Vintage Singer 201-2Back in 2023 when I found my lovely vintage Featherweight sewing machine, I had to make a few purchases as I was restoring the machine and trying to get it to sew. One big purchase ended up being a “foundation/maintenance” purchase where I had to buy essential tools like special…
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Continue reading →: A Quick SketchI mentioned previously that I was going to create a sketch of my Singer sewing machine. Well, here it is: I used my pencil to create the initial sketch. You might see some erased lines towards the left side of my journal. My perspective was way off. This is what…
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Continue reading →: My Singer 201-2: Part 1-Cleaning & Polishing My Vintage Sewing Machine – The External Bakelite AreasCall me a bit anxious and excited. I decided to dive in and start cleaning and polishing my Singer 201-2. I grabbed my q-tips, shop towels, and micro-fiber towels. I also had cut up old cotton t-shirts and round cotton pads ready to use, but ended up not using them…
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Continue reading →: A New Sewing Adventure – Another Vintage SingerNote: this might be a good time to grab a cup of coffee or tea or a bottle of water. 😉 It all started when I was visiting my local quilt and sewing machine shop and I was just looking for some colorful fabrics to go with some fabric I…
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Continue reading →: Back to Watercolor Sketching in Two Journals and Using a New Micron PenI’ve been busy with lots of projects with varying degrees of importance. At one point, I felt I was being tugged in all directions. Some of the projects had timeframes that needed to be met. Other projects were queued in my ongoing to-do-lists. My fun hobbies had taken a back…














