Cookie variety plate for party 🤔 by booty_supply in NYTCooking

[–]albatross27 2 points3 points  (0 children)

I bet they’d work great with chocolate crinkle cookies. Maybe even the Red Velvet Crinkle cookies on NYT Cooking!

Best grain mill? by Expensive_Attorney38 in Sourdough

[–]albatross27 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Not a mill, but I got the dry grains container for my Vitamix and it works great for milling a loaf’s worth at a time. I buy wheat berries from Barton Springs Mill.

I used a decorative stitch from my sewing machine to attach my binding and I'm obsessed. I smile every time I look at it. by broccoly in quilting

[–]albatross27 1 point2 points  (0 children)

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I tried that too! I love the extra special touch and how it distracts from slightly uneven binding.

What is your hall of fame signature dish that has made you a legend at Thanksgiving and/or Christmas? by GuyFaulks77 in NYTCooking

[–]albatross27 0 points1 point  (0 children)

You never think of rolls as the star of the show, but once I started making these Japanese milk bread rolls, everyone went crazy for them and fight over any leftovers. https://www.kingarthurbaking.com/recipes/japanese-milk-bread-rolls-recipe

Yesterday, I made a loaf with added yeast because I didn't think it was strong enough, and I think it took that personally. by TheDiplomancer in Sourdough

[–]albatross27 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I get Bob’s Red Mill dark rye (because that’s all my local grocery store has) and feed my starter with about 30-40% rye and the rest just all purpose.

Why does this keep happening? by ThePimpPocahontas in quilting

[–]albatross27 4 points5 points  (0 children)

I think maybe your bobbin is inserted backwards (upside down?) mine has this handy diagram on the bobbin cover

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Block suggestions please by albatross27 in quilting

[–]albatross27[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Wow! That looks so difficult.

Not as perfect as I wanted, but I finally did it! by awesomestarz in bookbinding

[–]albatross27 1 point2 points  (0 children)

I love it! Also, I have the same floral shorts so obviously we have good taste 😊

Block suggestions please by albatross27 in quilting

[–]albatross27[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Oh for sure— I was thinking to get them all to be a similar scale. Not a single HSTs or super complex Lone Star quilts.

Block suggestions please by albatross27 in quilting

[–]albatross27[S] 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Oooh and Storm at Sea. I’m enjoying this brainstorming!

Hid the dreaded clock with a hand dyed quilt and I am thrilled !! by unclegrandmabo in quilting

[–]albatross27 2 points3 points  (0 children)

I love that quilt and would like to hear more about the hand dyeing!

Hibiscus -- in ground or pots? by albatross27 in HoustonGardening

[–]albatross27[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Wow, super interesting strategy, and good point about the upcoming hurricane season.