Eccentric souls with too much money in their pockets and far too much time on their hands, they had blown thick wads of cash on preposterous machines called automobiles. (bookbrowse.com)
The last time I wrote about pie crust (post link) I talked about cubing the butter instead of using a fork or pie cutter, to achieve thicker wads of butter that melt to create bigger air pockets. (savoringspoon.com)
• Main fabric (we used Mini Bouquet, 1252 - 1 on Linen, # 70 a metre, Elanbach) • Polyester wadding cut to fit (We used 3 layers of 1.5 cm thick wadding. (idealhome.co.uk)