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I Got More of the Missoni Multi on Umber Knit!

Posted on October 3, 2011 by Gorgeous Fabrics

Did you miss the Missoni Multi-on-Umber fabulous sweater knit? Well don’t despair, I got more! I have 10 more yards, but that’s it. So hurry over to Gorgeous Fabrics. I also have a wonderful selection of wools from that couturier … Continue reading →

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Year of the Little Black Dress Kicks Off Today!

Posted on October 2, 2011 by Gorgeous Fabrics

Are you in the New England area? It’s a cruddy day, so why don’t you head on over to the Berlin, MA Old Town Hall today at 1:00, and take part in the New England Chapter of the ASDP’s inaugural … Continue reading →

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Holy Crap, Where Did the Week Go???

Posted on September 10, 2011 by Gorgeous Fabrics

Jiminy Christmas, I can’t believe this week flew by so fast. I’ve been up to my eyeballs with work, and I haven’t had time to sew for myself. The good news is that I found the outer garment muslin for … Continue reading →

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Texon, or, “Yah Cahn’t Get Theyah from Heeyah.”

Posted on August 31, 2011 by Gorgeous Fabrics

Boy, now I feel bad. The number one item everyone wanted from my Charitable Sale the other day (there are still a few items left, BTW, and it’s all going to a good cause!) was the Texon. Texon is a … Continue reading →

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It’s an 8-Hour Flash Sale at Gorgeous Fabrics!

Posted on August 9, 2011 by Gorgeous Fabrics

Start your engines and fill your shopping bags folks. Starting at noon (EDT) today, we’re running an 8-hour-long flash sale on knits! All knits, including the brand new ones, will be priced at 15% off our regular great prices! Many … Continue reading →

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Did You Get Yours Yet?

Posted on July 14, 2011 by Gorgeous Fabrics

I got mine! Patterns, that is. Club BMV is having a huge sale through Saturday. For club members only, all patterns are $4.95 each (limit 10 per customer). Here’s what I got: I need a few fabulous dresses, ad this … Continue reading →

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Just Remember

Posted on June 30, 2011 by Gorgeous Fabrics

You don’t have to attend every argument you’re invited to. You know who you are. Have a great 4th everyone!

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Some People Need to Get a Life

Posted on June 30, 2011 by Gorgeous Fabrics

You know what I’m saying? Jimmy Buffet once said “There’s some crazy-assed people in this world.” Word. So I’ll be away for a little while. Not long, but I have waaaay too much work to do and there are lots … Continue reading →

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Woot Woot!

Posted on June 9, 2011 by Gorgeous Fabrics

Just had to share. I went to the oncologist today and got a clean bill!!! Last month I had my first post-treatment MRI, and that also came back clean. Here’s hoping!!!!!!!!

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Measuring Knit Stretch… A Question

Posted on May 29, 2011 by Gorgeous Fabrics

Okay, so here’s one that has me stumped. I figured perhaps one of my wonderful readers would know. Several references say that, to measure the stretch in a knit, double it over (in the direction of the stretch), then stretch … Continue reading →

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