While I’d rather be able to get everything I need locally at a decent price, it’s just not possible, so I shop online a lot. I used to shop a lot at Hancock’s of Paducah, but their shipping is kind of high depending on the size of your order, their “new and improved” website [...]
Continue reading...Monday, January 28, 2008
I’m back in my Bookmarks folder today to bring you another Melange on this happy Monday. More quilting bookmarks: StenSource International, Inc.—I found this place in 2004 when they had a booth at the Houston show. Home of the Creative Iron, fusible, laser cut fabric appliqués. I’ve yet to make something with these [...]
Continue reading...Monday, January 14, 2008
I was digging around in my browser bookmarks the other day, and thinking how badly they need to be organized. I have hundreds (maybe thousands??) of bookmarks, some of which probably date back to the beginning of my serious Internet usage more than 10 years ago. I’ve been carting these bookmarks around from [...]
Continue reading...Sunday, October 7, 2007
I discovered LibraryThing a couple of weeks ago, and I’m in book lover’s heaven! I could instantly see major potential here, and I’ve already started to get a couple of long-term goals accomplished. Ever since I started writing at Quilt Epiphany, I’ve wanted to make a Library page, showing all the quilt books [...]
Continue reading...Tuesday, October 2, 2007
**Warning: what follows is ranting, but with substance.** I’ve just spent the last hour and then some shopping online for quilt supplies; specifically, a marker from Clover Notions called White Marking Pen (Fine), pictured at right. Why should something as simple as this take an hour to find? Actually the first question might be: [...]
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Sunday, July 20, 2008
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