June 2022 - test-neighbhorhood@test.highlandparkpa.com

Leatherwood Art Studio - Upcoming Workshops
by Lisa Harshbarger 15 Jun '22

15 Jun '22

We have 3 great events coming up after the July 4th weekend and registration closes SOON! July 8-9, 2022; Summer Reds & Succulents, 6pm-noon. Join us for an overnight wine and charcuterie tasting. Stay the night (no driving home!) and have a continental breakfast and make a felt succulent wreath before you head home for the day. July 9, 2022; Embroidery Sampler, 1-5pm. We will follow along the Creativebug website to learn a variety of embroidery stitches. Learn how to choose and work with thread, thread your needle for embroidery, set up your hoop, use various stitches including the running stitch, filled running stitch, double filled running stitch, backstitch, couching, backstitch, feather stitch, satin stitch, blanket stitch, chain stitch, lazy daisy stitch, algerian eye, french knot, bullion knot, coral stitch, and spider web knot and tie off your threads and finishing. July 10, 2022; Macrame Wall Hanging, 2-5pm. This is a beginner macrame class where everyone will learn the basic macrame knots and make their wall hanging. The pattern the class will be working from is versatile enough that students can add or take away elements to create their own one of a kind piece. Find more information and register here: https://leatherwoodart.com/ <https://l.facebook.com/l.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fleatherwoodart.com%2F%3Ffbclid…> Registration for all workshops closes July 1, 2022. Grab a friend, get out of the city and sign up now! Lisa & Scott Harshbarger Leatherwood Art Studio & Retreat Space 9915 Curllsville Road ~ New Bethlehem, PA 16242 412.337.0459 leatherwoodart.com

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Moving company suggestions
by Helen Blier 15 Jun '22

15 Jun '22

Hey neighbors - Collecting intel for someone who is moving. Do you have things to say about a local moving company - the good, the bad, the ugly? Let me know! I'd like to help make an informed decision. thanks! Helen

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Architect or structural engineer recommendation
by Ben Schenck 15 Jun '22

15 Jun '22

Hello neighbors, I am considering my options for a kitchen renovation, which could include knocking down part of a support wall and/or a new foundation for an addition. I'd like to discuss this with an architect, structural engineer, or other appropriate person. At this point I am gathering information about my options, not ready to start the work. I'd appreciate any recommendations or connections. Thanks! Ben

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Free items
by Ushapearce 15 Jun '22

15 Jun '22

Two twin beds, used .Cannot combine into King size Usha Pearce 412-999-6746 Sent from my iPhone

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house cleaner recommendations
by Timothy Tocci 15 Jun '22

15 Jun '22

We are looking for recommendations for a reliable and trustworthy house cleaner or house cleaning service for oue HP home.

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For Sale: Game of Thrones
by Axel Claussen 15 Jun '22

15 Jun '22

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Seeking Rash Guards 24M
by AJ Monsma 15 Jun '22

15 Jun '22

Neighbors, Does anyone have rash guards in 24M or 2T that they are looking to sell or part with? Preferably just tops, not a onesie or romper type. No preference on sleeve length or color/pattern. Thanks! -- AJ Monsma She/Her/Hers

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Sewing machine for sale - Brother 70-stitch model XR-7700
by Susan Zelicoff 15 Jun '22

15 Jun '22

BROTHER XR-7700 COMPUTERIZED SEWING MACHINE for sale. Purchased maybe 10 years ago but barely used. Its internal computer-driven functions enable 110 stitch functions, including 70 built-in stitches. (FYI, you don’t use a computer to operate it, nor need to know how to use computers; you just dial a number from 1 to 70 to select your stitch choice from the list/pictures on the guide printed right on the machine — see the photo!). This is a light to medium duty sewing machine. $120 Stitch types include utility, decorative, heirloom and quilting Easy-to-use LCD display lets you make your computerized stitch selection and has built-in help guidelines Super bright work area -- 50-percent brighter, reduces eye strain 7 styles of 1-step, auto-size buttonholes Super-wide (7mm) zigzag and decorative stitches Built-in thread cutter Automatic needle threading (well, you still have to do a little maneuvering) Fast, automatic bobbin winding 1-step bobbin replacement with quick set drop-in bobbin Variable needle position Operates with or without foot control Drop feed for free motion quilting Electronic speed adjustment (fast, med, slow), which is great for beginners who can set it on slow or medium Narrow hemmer foot Built-in stretch stitches: Sew fleece, elastic and other stretchy fabrics Built-in decorative stitches: Embellish clothing, pillows, towels, etc.; crazy quilt designs Built-in heirloom stitches: Create delicate family treasures Built-in quilting stitches: Embellish or join quilt blocks Free arm/flatbed convertible sewing surface lets you have a bigger work table (shown detached), and you can remove much of the integral base so you can easily stitch around tube, for example, a sleeve’s wrist. Accessories for zipper insertion, darning, twin-needle stitching and button sewing Quick-change presser feet. Press a button and the foot releases. Violá! Built-in handle for easy portability; Protrudes through lid when covered Cover, foot pedal, power cord, mini tool kit) Weight: 19 lbs Instruction booklet in English and Spanish 'Sew Nice' customizable picture frame (on the outside of the stitch guide that’s open in the picture) Dimensions: 20.5 inches wide x 13 inches deep x 18 inches high

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Summer Activities with Highland Park park rangers
by Highland Park Community Council 15 Jun '22

15 Jun '22

The Pittsburgh Park rangers are having "Tabling Thursday" events Thursday in Highland Park through October. The activities are for all ages. Times vary but the Farmhouse Playground is the meeting location. See the attached flyer for the detailed schedule. -- Click here to visit our website <https://hpccpgh.org/>

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rent me your minivan?
by dan 14 Jun '22

14 Jun '22

I'm looking to rent a minivan Thursday evening to Saturday evening. Willing to pay $250 and can swap cars if you drive a manual. Fully insured. lmk. Dan Brodkey 412 736-1440

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