Sleeping aboard leads to a few sewing projects
The season has entered full swing. This week THYC had their kids day. We decided to spend the night aboard as a family. The wind scoop is one of my favorite things on the boat. It just blows cool air right down the front hatch. The club had games and crafts set up for the kids and we spent some serious time playing with the giant Jenga set. We decided before we do too much more camping on the boat it was time for some mosquito netting. So I broke out the sewing machine this week and got busy. I took a few short cuts with the netting instead of hemming all the edges I melted a few of them with the blow torch. I think this will work just as well to preventing the Sunbrella from fraying and it saves some of my material for future projects. I decided to sew up a quick privacy curtain as well. This will separate the main cabin from the head and V berth. To do this I used Sunbrella for the backing. In Ann Arbor, there is a great shop called the Scrap Box. They