Posted in Craft & Art Councils, Materials, Newfoundland, Newfoundland & Labrador, Sewing, Textile, craft, craft council, fabric, knitting, news and events, photos, sewing machine, supplies & resources, tools, wool on April 13, 2007 | 4 Comments »
If you are in the St. John’s (Newfoundland) area, a crafty sort and like a good deal, be sure to drop by Devon House (Duckworth Street) tomorrow morning. The Annual Seconds Sale is on and there’s plenty to see!
There’s about one hundred pounds of this stuff, [...]
Posted in Materials, Newfoundland, Newfoundland & Labrador, craft, craft council, news and events, photos, sales, supplies & resources, tools on April 10, 2007 | 2 Comments »
Anyone in the St. John’s (Newfoundland, Canada) area, take note! The annual Craft Council Seconds Sale is taking place on Saturday. (The photos in this post were taken at the sale few years ago.)
The official ad reads:
April 14, 2007 Sat. 9:00 – 12:00
FIELDS OF FABRIC ENDS!
YAFFLES OF YARN!
HARD-TO-FIND CRAFT SUPPLIES
A TREASURE TROVE OF CRAFT BOOKS [...]
Posted in Canada, Government Regulations, Materials, Quilting, Quilts, Textile, artwork, business of craft, craft, fabric, fire, flammable, product, regulations, textile art on April 2, 2007 | 2 Comments »
Some time ago I promised to try out the effect of pyrotechnics on textiles. My intention was to grab a few samples of my work and set them ablaze. Since then, I’ve wussed out repeatedly on burning up things I’ve made. I couldn’t even come up with a “hit list” of designated ignition targets. It [...]
Posted in Materials, Textile, artwork, creativity, fabric, photos, process, supplies & resources, textile art, work on April 2, 2007 | 3 Comments »
As per Micki’s request in the comments of my last post, here’s a photo of the ugly birch fabric:
It’s a Northcott Lyndhurst fabric designed by Janet Orfini as a part of the Farmer’s Market series. I found it in the country-kitsch (and I mean that non-derogatorily) section of a local fabric store.
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