It does n't take up much room , needs very little equiptment , and she could make things my brother could use , like blankets , bibs , socks . My grandmother knew how to embroider . But I do n't remember her ever doing any .

A: What would the narrator like to give to their mother ?

If you ' ve always wanted to learn or perhaps did once and are a little rusty , this is the class for you . You will learn how to thread the machine , properly cut out a pattern and sew straight , curved and French seams as well as discover the use of facings and the importance of pressing . Each class is five hours long on a Saturday afternoon . At the end of the class you will have made a fun summer top that transitions perfectly into fall from a pattern that is yours to keep . Materials list : - a sewing machine !

A: What type of hobbyist does this class appeal to ?

I was feeling rather icky as I made my way into my van and pulled away from the curb , and grazed the bumper of the car in front of me ... oops ... No one ever really taught me how to parallel park , which is not a good move with the un - abundance of parking stalls allocated to my work . Anyway ... I wold have done more damage to somebody trying to get back into my parking spot at that point and I ' m sure he would n't have appreciated it if I lost last night 's dinner on his tire while leaving my contact info ...

A: Why may the narrator be feeling a bit paranoid ?

It was super cool to be snowboarding in the Andes in August . We felt pretty cool ! : ) The school also organized another trip about a month ago to the " beach " . I put it in parentheses because when we got there , it turned out to be a big grassy field , rather than a beach .

A:
Why is the snowboarding event taking place in August in the Andes ?