Today was an unusual Saturday, in which, it was just Fast Eddy and me. Jon was off participating in Ham Radio Training for the entire day. So once we ate and got the smaller morning walk out of the way, we settled in to our planned activity, to try to finish up the warp on the back beam of the loom. Last night I picked out a colorful sheet from my stash, that I have looked …Read the Rest
Weaving
Threads Passed From One Generation to the Next
So I have my mom’s loom that she bought for my Grandma Orr to use roughly 70 years ago. After my Grandma passed, my mom reclaimed it and tucked it away in her basement. I discovered it in several pieces 5 years …Read the Rest
My Centenarian Grandmother
Happy 118th birthday, Grandma Orr. My grandma spent a lot of her youth living with grandparents while her mother did laundry in the lumber camps around Honor in the NW Lower Peninsula of Michigan. She attended a one room country …Read the Rest