I’m so ready for Spring aren’t you? Although it was a mild winter – okay maybe there was just that one day! But this 70 degree weather is such a tease and maybe because the trees are budding and the daffodils have come out of hibernation! Yup I’m ready and it’s time for some “Spring” crafting […] Read more…
To be quite honest with you, I was having difficulties figuring out how to begin writing this blog today – however the more I thought about it, how many really know or understand what Steampunk even means? Do you? If you “Google” Steampunk you’ll find over 30,400 links/topics. Now I understand not everyone has time […] Read more…
Ugly Christmas sweaters have been pretty trendy over the last few years. What started as a hatred for itchy over-sized sweaters from grandma soon became a whirlwind of fun and ideas. There are so many creative ways to exaggerate the thought of an Ugly Christmas Sweater!!! Upon my search for sweaters I came across some […] Read more…
Pamela Huntington has been creating with our Crafters Images product for years now I have had the pleasure of providing Pamela our Photo Fabric for her creations and for her workshops. I think she likes it! And her creations for Quilt Market are always a hit… Here’s a little glimpse into Pamela… “Here in the quiet NorthEast woods […] Read more…
Hello all! Despite a chocolate and coffee shortage, I am incredibly content this week for the simple fact that it is pretty certain winter is OVER. That’s right- I said it out loud…and I will say it again. WINTER IS OVER. Done. Finito. No more late night scavenger hunts for milk and bread at your […] Read more…
The only thing I hate more than wearing a swimsuit in public is wearing a frumpy swimsuit in public! Good thing there are some cute swimsuits with buttons trends going on this summer…so take advantage of them while it’s still warm out! (only a few more weeks left!! can you believe it?) Although I’m not […] Read more…
IT’S SUMMER!!! It came a little later for us here on the East Coast…but it’s finally here! Time to bust out the sewing machine and frozen cocktails because you’ve got a ton of fashion projects coming your way! – Just…take it easy on the cocktails until you’re done playing with needles and scissors. Trust me […] Read more…
All these funky weather patterns are inspiring me to get a little funky with some trends….in a more agreeable fashion, of course! Though it’s hard to tell, Spring and Summer are arriving and I want to take as many risks with fashion as the weather has with its patterns! Firstly, I’ve been so bland and […] Read more…
It’s all in the details for Spring 2014 and why not add those details with buttons from sewing or crafting? Our new line of Button Trends and Collector’s Buttons will sure be a hit with what’s happening now. The Committee for Colour & Trends listed their top 10 Key Fashion Jewelry concepts for Spring 2014: 1. Messages […] Read more…
You know what’s awesome? Fall is awesome. The food, the fashion, the fully bearded boys in pea coats and wool scarves… Definitely awesome. (Is it Movember yet?) (My face right now ^) Oh! Scarves! That’s right, I’m here to talk about scarves! A DIY Infinity Scarf! So, along with beautiful bearded men, I also fully […] Read more…
So all of you fashion addicts know that New York Fashion Week Spring 2014 was just around the corner and from what I’ve seen, I’m definitely looking forward to next Spring =) Actually, can we just skip winter all together? I don’t know if I have the strength for another winter! In the midst of […] Read more…
The summer is here, and the heat is on! I have been spending so much money quenching my thirst with cola slushies and pistachio ice cream (at least a five minute buffer between each serving, of course!) that I have no budget left for my beautiful Kate Spade and Louis Vuitton summer bags! – But […] Read more…