2023 Truckee Roundhouse Maker Show – Sunday June 11
On Sunday June 11th, the Truckee Roundhouse Community Makerspace will host the 7th annual Maker Show, a celebration of Tahoe’s makers, artists, and craftspeople. This year, event organizers expanded their reach to include neighboring arts organizations and supporters. More than 50 participating makers and organizations hail from Truckee, Kings Beach, Tahoe City, Incline Village, Reno,…
DIY Reusable Terrycloth Sponges
If you dislike stinky non-biodegradable sponges, here an easy way to upcycle old terrycloth towels into reusable sponges. These are great for wiping counters, light cleaning and messy spills. Just toss them in the washing machine with your kitchen towels, and reuse again and again.I like a two layer sponge, but you can do a…
Darn It: Learning to Darn Socks
I had a couch day today, so I experimented with darning my wool socks. I found plenty of videos on Youtube; key words are Visible Mending. I gathered my favorite tools; vintage wood darning eggs, vintage mending wool yarn, my darning needle burrito and two sizes of scissors. My favorite SmartWool socks needed some love.…
Treat Yourself!
Now you’re done buying gifts for others, why not treat yourself to something you know you’ll love. I’m hosting a Treat Yourself Sale on all my winter knits. Visit my Etsy Store.
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