I love WorldCat. But lately, I have been having trouble saving stuff to my lists. So here is a list of books that I want to read. The broken spears : the Aztec account of the Conquest of Mexico The Mexico reader : history, culture, politics Unfurling, A Mixed-Media Workshop with Misty Mawn The Art [...]
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April 2nd, 2011 at 3:47 pm » Comments (0)
Apr ASG Meeting
April 1st, 2011 at 12:56 pm » Comments (0)
Title: American Sewing Guild April Meeting What: Gay Gerlack — Purse Size Tote, Fabric Painting, & other Embellishments Date: Saturday April 23, 2011 Time: 9:00 am – 4:00 pm Where: Odd Fellows Hall, 4349 Cowell Road, Concord 94518. Cost: $20 members $30 non-members Once you know how to make this tote you can easily re-size [...]
At long last, Chunguita’s Halloween costume.
January 21st, 2011 at 1:12 pm » Comments (0)
Chunguita wanted to be a witch for Halloween, so being a good mother, I decided to make her a costume. (Did you hear the sarcasm?) Actually, that’s not true. When we were out with her Uncle Jack, Aunt Eina, and cousin Vivian, we found a spectacular aubergine witch’s hat. Once she had the hat, she [...]
New (to me) pattern company.
January 10th, 2011 at 3:34 pm » Comments (2)
We had a sewing get-together last weekend, and I was introduced to these patterns. Au Bonheur des Petites Mains is a French company, and their website is in French. Some of the links below go to patterns sized 46 to 52 and some go patterns sized 36 to 46. I’m thinking of ordering some (all?) [...]
Mini Sewing Retreat
June 24th, 2010 at 9:15 am » Comments (0)
Mini Sewing Retreat @ Walnut Creek ASG Chapter Meeting Walnut Creek / East Bay Chapter of the American Sewing Guild Invites you to attend. When: Saturday, June 26, 2010 from 9:30 am – 4:00 PM Where: Odd Fellows Hall, 4349 Cowell Road, Concord, 94521 What: Mini Sewing Retreat Cost: $10 members/$20 non-members Contact: Julianne Bramson [...]
FABRIC SALE !
May 7th, 2010 at 10:23 pm » Comments (0)
FABRIC SALE ! The American Sewing Guild is having their annual stash sale featuring fabric, lace, tools, etc. Items related to sewing & crafts will be offered. When: Saturday, May 22, 2010 from 9:30 am – 4:00 PM Where: Odd Fellows Hall, 4349 Cowell Road, Concord, 94521 Cost: Free Contact: Julianne Bramson E-mail: walnutcreek@asg.org URL: [...]
Discard to Divine Slide Show, Mini Retreat, and Fit Clinic @ Walnut Creek ASG Chapter Meeting
April 6th, 2010 at 9:17 pm » Comments (0)
Discard to Divine Slide Show, Mini Retreat, and Fit Clinic @ Walnut Creek ASG Chapter Meeting Walnut Creek / East Bay Chapter of the American Sewing Guild Invites you to attend. When: Saturday, April 24, 2010 from 9:30 am – 4:00 PM Where: Odd Fellows Hall, 4349 Cowell Road, Concord, 94521 What: Mini Sewing Retreat [...]
Community Service Sewing Day @ Walnut Creek ASG Chapter Meeting
March 5th, 2010 at 5:56 pm » Comments (0)
Community Service Sewing Day @ Walnut Creek ASG Chapter Meeting Free lunch No fee Walnut Creek / East Bay Chapter of the American Sewing Guild Invites you to attend. When: Saturday, March 27, 2010 from 9:30 am – 4:00 PM Where: Odd Fellows Hall, 4349 Cowell Ranch Road, Concord What: Community Service Sewing Day Cost: [...]
How to light the creative fire?
February 7th, 2010 at 3:46 pm » Comments (0)
So many things get in the way. Mom’s in the hospital with pneumonia. We built Chunguita’s heron fountain this morning. It’s her science fair project, and it was my suggestion. There’s laundry to fold, bathrooms to clean, yard work, dishes. The kids are playing and fighting. DH is watching a movie. I am working on [...]
A bit of sewing
February 1st, 2010 at 11:53 am » Comments (0)
Latest creation I haven’t had time or energy for much sewing. The shirt to the left is from last fall. Currently, I’m working on a new bra. So far I’ve got the cups cutout and pinned together.
