Posted on December 4, 2008 by doeandmouse
It’s a celebration here today. New fabrics have arrived in the mail. This calls for coffee and ice cream. (Please not that there is no way I could take this picture without sampling the ice cream first. Impossible.)
It all started with this pretty yellow floral by Marcus Brothers’ “Come Quilt with Me”. I noticed it [...]
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Posted on November 22, 2008 by doeandmouse
My printed fabric from Spoonflower arrived last week. I wanted to test it out first by getting a swatch. I decided on an image that my friend, a scientist, had made from one of her experiments – A Fly Brain!
I thought the darkness of the image would really test the limits of the printed fabric. [...]
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Posted on October 21, 2008 by doeandmouse
You’ve been oh so patient. Waiting on your little shelf. Hoping for that special day.
But, you were so tricky. So delicate and thin. What could possibly become of you?
Well, yellow fabric… your destiny has been revealed. I hope you live up to it.
To be continued….
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Posted on October 4, 2008 by doeandmouse
I just came back from Kauai. It’s so beautiful there.
I went to this fabric/quilting store there called Kapaia Stitchery. They had so much stuff to choose from and you could tell that the continual growth of so many flowers all over the island have definitely influenced the fabric designers there.
I wanted to get some local [...]
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Posted on March 28, 2008 by doeandmouse
one.dress.finished, originally uploaded by annamariahorner.
This dress is gorgeous. I love it and I want it.
Anna Maria Horner designed the fabric and her daughter (the model, I believe) designed the dress. Maybe the 90 comments or so on her blog will convince her to sell the pattern to us all. The fabric, called Drawing Room, [...]
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Posted on March 6, 2008 by doeandmouse
Ahh. I finally have some things organized.
It took quite a bit of time to put all of this stuff away, but it does feel good. It’s so nice to be able to see all of your fabric choices at one time. The three bins are filled with scarf supplies: 1. silk kimono pieces, 2. brown [...]
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Posted on March 4, 2008 by doeandmouse
What to use first? hmmm….
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