Originally Posted by Peckish
I think I taught myself a few new words... rofl! :lol:
HAHA! me too! As for the wine suggestion: a little bit is good; too much can lead to some interesting (and unintended!) designs. BUT, never have the wine glass in the same room! I wouldn't ever want to spill wine on my work.
One thing I've learned is to listen. If the sound of things changes, there's probably something wrong: bobbin thread out, tension has gone awry, needle is dull, thread isn't feeding correctly, I'm moving the fabric at a different rate....