Category Archives: shopping
Care and Feeding of a Stash
A stash. Quilters and knitters have them. Some have STABLEs (Stash Accumulated Beyond Life Expectancy). And here is how it happens. About a week ago, I posted about needing 16 fat quarters for an upcoming mystery retreat and after looking … Continue reading
Quilt retreat coming up
I have three quilt events planned between now and Fall, and I am getting ready for the first one. The first time I went to a quilting retreat I just took bags of fabric that had intended projects. Of course, … Continue reading
Auction Acquisitons
I love an auction, be it silent, F2F onsite or online. And the recent fund raiser for Sisters of the Road was no exception. I like auctions for a purpose more than just those for buying stuff because then I … Continue reading
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Playing Tourist in Portland, OR
Although I now live in Portland, OR, I still feel a bit like a tourist as I explore. This past weekend was heavy duty exploring. First I got my veggie fix at the Saint Johns Farmers’ Market. Don’t they look … Continue reading
