July 26th, 2010 by Karen in Crafty Thoughts on Life, Other/Not Craft Related, Reviews and Recommendations | 1 Comment »
I recently went on a “spending spree” in my neighborhood thrift stores. Our little corner of DC is lucky enough to have three right along the same street within 4 blocks or four-tenths of a mile of each other (I will list them at the end of the post)
So here is my haul:
And here is [...]
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July 26th, 2010 by Karen in Fabric Crafts, Uncategorized | 2 Comments »
I was recently commissioned to make 13 table runners for a wedding coming up soon. Each 13 inch wide, 7-foot runner will go on a 5-foot round table, so it will drape 1 foot over each side.
Here are three draped over my banister.
The print is so pretty, she could probably get away with not having [...]
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February 26th, 2010 by Karen in Fabric Crafts | No Comments »
Just a quick note about what I’m working on: basically, I’m trying as hard as possible to get ready for the spring craft fairs and then the weekend markets in the area during the summer. I’m hoping with bated breath to get into the Ballston monthly arts and crafts market, with Eastern Market also on [...]
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