b5media.com

Advertise with us

Enjoying this blog? Check out the rest of the Lifestyles Channel Subscribe to this Feed

Quilting and Patchwork

November 30th, 2007

Links for Quilters With Business Questions

 Quilters and fabric artists have been asking me questions about developing their home business, keeping it going, challenges they may encounter and other related topics.  At another b5media blog, Home Biz Notes, where I co-blog with Yvonne Russell, you’ll find a great deal of business information.
Yvonne has just posted a list of Popular November Home Biz […]

By Mary Emma Allen -- 0 comments

November 15th, 2007

Do Any of Your Quilting/Fabric Art Items Contain Lead?

In today’s world, lead in toys and other items has become a major concern.  Recalls have been issued on many products.  So…consider whether any of the items you use for your quilting art, especially when it comes to the accessories you attach to your work have the possibility of containing lead, especially if these are […]

By Mary Emma Allen -- 3 comments

October 19th, 2007

Ah! A Faux Finish Concrete Carpet with Patchwork Design

Jen, at Domestik Goddess, comes across so many novel ideas for home decorating.  The lastest is a Faux-Finish Concrete Carpet which she pictures with a patchwork design.  As Jen asks, “Why not stencil the concrete to look like a luxurious carpet?”  Thus you’re eliminating the bare concrete floor look.
She provides instructions and resources so you […]

By Mary Emma Allen -- 0 comments