a nod to modesty

bernie (the bernette 65 sewing machine) spends most of her time hanging out naked. normally, this chickadee is pretty permissive with the help. recent circumstances, however, call for a change in policy. the plummeting temperatures have made bernie's spools shiver and her bobbins bobble. her zipper foot is frozen and her feed dogs are barking. to combat the cold, we worked together to fashion a new uniform for this chickadee's hardest worker. here is bernie modeling her new frock:

tapestry turned sewing machine cover...scarlet o'hara would be proud.