Quilt designer Denyse Schmidt has been selling scrap bags of her fabric for a while, including very cool kimono scrap bags which you could use to make projects like this. I’m notorious at Stitch Cleveland for never wanting to throw away even the tiniest scraps, and that’s why.
Now fabric designer Anna Maria Horner is also [...]
We did a book signing at Lake Erie Artists Gallery in downtown Cleveland yesterday. Here’s part of our display:
and here’s Xan working away (she set up her sewing machine and serger so people could watch her at work)
Not pictured: me puzzling out a knitting swatch for a sweater I’m working on, repeatedly.
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Well, we’ve almost made it through Green Season (March/spring is traditionally when all the magazines do their “green” issues), but if you’re looking for other books on that topic this year, here’s a list of what’s coming out in 2008.
Shannon’s next book Alt Fiber — on using soy, bamboo, hemp and other eco-friendly yarns [...]
Big excitement today (and no, this isn’t an April Fool’s joke, despite the date) — we just learned that AlterNation has been picked up by the Jo-Ann fabric & craft stores for all its 900 stores! You can find the closest local store here.
If you’re a Jo-Ann regular, I don’t need to remind [...]