Finally, I turn to the stabilizer. Actually I hunt for the stabilizer because I can't remember where I put it last time I used it. Surely it wouldn't be in the sewing cupboard were it ought to be. Finally finding it in with the candles (don't ask) I put it to use. And the future looks brighter. Amazing how the right tool for the job works so well.
But wait, there's more!
I thought I get something to drink before I went back to the sewing machine. A glass of lemonade sounds great. Might as well make a pitcher of it. Looking for my water pitcher, I remembered that I had left it in the dining room when I thought we were have friends over for dinner on Saturday (another story for another day). Not wanting to waste good water, I just poured the lemonade crystals in, added some Splenda and ice and poured a glass. It was awful. Assuming it was the old water,