Monthly Archives: December 2011

A Very Little EOY Sewing

Posted on December 31, 2011 by Gorgeous Fabrics

I actually sewed for someone else this week. My friend Cynthia had asked me to make her a window treatment for her bathroom. She had spoken with one of those fancy-schmancy home furnishings stores and they told her (are you … Continue reading →

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New Year’s Resolutions?

Posted on December 30, 2011 by Gorgeous Fabrics

Thank you, BluntCard!

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That Time of Year Again

Posted on December 28, 2011 by Gorgeous Fabrics

Actually, it’s more like this: But seriously, it’s been a nice day so far. I took the day off from work. I’ve been sewing and I finished up the Roman Shade for my friend Cynthia. Every once in a while … Continue reading →

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Tip – Pantone Numbers

Posted on December 26, 2011 by Gorgeous Fabrics

Did you know that you can type “Pantone” followed by the color number in the Google Search box in your browser, and it will bring up information on that color? It’s not the same as having a swatch set or … Continue reading →

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Merry Christmas!

Posted on December 24, 2011 by Gorgeous Fabrics

I wish you and all yours a Joyous Holiday, whatever you may celebrate. xox and Happy Sewing Ann

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Cool Tools and a Holiday Read

Posted on December 23, 2011 by Gorgeous Fabrics

Happy Holidays! Whatever you may celebrate, I hope you are having a wonderful time. Being the selfish person that I am, I had to take a break from buying and making gifts for other people (horrors!) to  get something for … Continue reading →

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Sunday Randomness

Posted on December 18, 2011 by Gorgeous Fabrics

Ah, I finally finished all my Christmas shopping! Please dear God, let me be done. DS the Younger and I went to the mall to get his present for his brother. I picked up some last minute stocking stuffers at … Continue reading →

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Pippa v.2 – The Christmas Dress

Posted on December 16, 2011 by Gorgeous Fabrics

I know, I know. You all think I swan around like a Vogue/Steven Meisel photo shoot, lighting candles, patting my childrens’ heads indulgently, tangoing in the ballroom with my husband and directing the activities of the minions who keep my … Continue reading →

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Tip – Easy Way to Hold Beads

Posted on December 16, 2011 by Gorgeous Fabrics

Good evening, Campers! It’s Friday night. It’s been a long week. But I did get my second Pippa dress – this will be my Christmas dress – done. I decided to add a little bit of beading around the neckline. … Continue reading →

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Santa Comes Early at Gorgeous Fabrics – Up to 25% Off!

Posted on December 15, 2011 by Gorgeous Fabrics

The Holiday Season is upon us, and at Gorgeous Fabrics we’ve put almost all fabrics on sale! Get 20% off most fabrics*, and if you spend over $200, enter the coupon code HOHOHO in the Redeem Coupon box at checkout … Continue reading →

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