November 29, 2009 - Posted by Erin- 0 Comments
Yesterday, my small parcel of 4 yards of Anna Maria Horner’s new Folksy Flannels arrived. I was tres excited to rip open the Priority Mail envelope, to lay my fingers upon the lushness, to bask in its glow, to… waitaminute. This stuff feels just like normal flannel.
Now granted, it’s got adorable prints, and it’s quite [...]
November 8, 2009 - Posted by Erin- 6 Comments
There’s this fabulous movie no one has ever seen – “Year of the Comet,” staring Penelope Ann Miller and Timothy Daly. It’s not the zombie movie, “Night of the Comet;” it’s WAY better. It is also apparently non-existent on DVD, except in European format. This makes me sad, because it’s one of my favorite movies. [...]
October 24, 2009 - Posted by Erin- 4 Comments
Many of us, it seems, quite lose our senses when it comes to pretty fabrics. We derive such pleasure from simply looking at them, contemplating the possibilities of what to make of them. Sometimes, we can’t bring ourselves to cut into them (I’m perhaps more guilty of that than most, but I’m surely not alone.) [...]
October 18, 2009 - Posted by Erin- 4 Comments
Sunday Stash Report, amongst other things. This week, my stash grew a bit (which is what it needs to keep doing for awhile – it’s such a sad little stash… Mike might disagree, but he’s not yet seen all of the fabulous stashes I’ve seen here!) Through ridiculous vigilance, I scored some primo Moda charm [...]
October 4, 2009 - Posted by Erin- 6 Comments
Judy from Patchwork Times reports her overall stash usage weekly as a way to track how much fabric is coming in and being used.
Being new, I am still in the “stash-building” stage, and I have no earthly idea how much fabric I have at this point, or how much I’ve used to date. However, I’ve [...]