The new tablecloth in the dining room. Today was a busy project day – perfect for a rainy afternoon. Eric worked on refinishing a rocking chair that was a prize trash day find (will post that later) while I worked on this tablecloth and a chocolate and cherry cake. My mom sent me anotherContinue reading “Day of the Dead Tablecloth”
Monthly Archives: September 2010
Concrete is beautiful
I seem to be thinking about concrete frequently these days. I got the buyer’s guide to Dwell magazine and am enthralled with the useful and decorative properties of concrete in the home. I find myself wishing we had considered other options for our tiled bathroom floor. We put in unfinished ceramic tile before we movedContinue reading “Concrete is beautiful”
tee shirt up-cyling
One of my favorite craft books, Generation T, inspired me to start using my tee shirts for something other than quilts. I have two tee shirt quilts already, though I admit they were both made by my mother. This book offers a great starting point with easy, moderate, to difficult projects. One of my moreContinue reading “tee shirt up-cyling”
