Category Archives: Home Dec

Say What?!

Posted on February 4, 2012 by Gorgeous Fabrics

Every morning, I read two newspapers: the Wall Street Journal and the Boston Globe. I figure the truth lies somewhere in between. Well, this morning there was an article in the Wall Street Journal Off Duty section titled, “Better Beauty … Continue reading →

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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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I Just Have to Share this Fabric

Posted on December 5, 2006 by Gorgeous Fabrics

I usually don’t post client work, but I just have to show you this fabric. My client has given me permission to photograph it. But it is 10 times more beautiful in person than it is in this picture. There … Continue reading →

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Short and Sweet – Curtains for the Kids

Posted on December 1, 2006 by Gorgeous Fabrics

Since I was pretty pooped today thanks to post-parabolic peter-out, I decided to tackle a project that doesn’t tax me too much. We painted the kids’ bedroom this summer, and they have been after me since then to make them … Continue reading →

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Not-so-instant Replay: My Slipcover Adventure

Posted on October 6, 2006 by Gorgeous Fabrics

I backed up all my posts to another site recently, and in doing so, I saw a couple of reviews of projects that I had done that still make me laugh or otherwise tickle my fancy. Since I’m too busy … Continue reading →

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The Cobbler's Curtains, I mean, Kids….

Posted on September 4, 2006 by Gorgeous Fabrics

I finally got around to making new curtains for my spare bedroom. The spare bedroom is really the cutting room. There’s no bed in it anymore. These curtains have been a very long time coming. I made the last set … Continue reading →

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