I am a member of the Houston Modern Quilt Guild. I've been collecting vintage/antique/new /whatever fabrics for years!

I have decent sewing skills; I’ve made pillows, bags, a top or two. Small stuff. UPDATE I am now up to TWO finished quilts and two tops (that I like!)

 

Designers I love fabric i'm ISO-

Tula Pinks Arcadia

Heather Ross -

Lightening Bugs and Other Mysteries

Mendocino

Briar Rose

AMH Garden Party

Lecien Antique Flower collection, strips, pokadots

Park Slope

Aviary Magenta Pink Woodgrain

Denyse Schmidt FMF green, gold and yellow posies

Texts

Cuties-y/ Novelty prints -owls, bunnies, mushrooms Japanese prints

Sweetwater sunkissed in grey any print

Sherbert Pips dogs in pink, blue, and red

Grand Hotel

Out foxed Fox print in maroon and pink

Farmdale in aqua or grey

Neutral tone on tone

Lavendar prints

Brown Prints

  

when I am not ogling my collection of fabric/things! I like to travel (and I do A LOT), jog around memorial park, eat sushi, shop and socialize.

I also recently learned to knit so I am a beginner knitter too! I love the yarn.

  

Motifs I love - modern floral, poke dots, scales, damask, graphic designs

Colors I love - lilac, lavendar, pink, orange, reds, yellow, whites, overall 'intense' or highly saturated colors

Fabric I love - cottons, natural linens, heavy weight canvas

  

Handmade items I would love to receive! - Pillows, bag/purse, fabric baskets, placemats, mini-quilt

 

Blogs I love

msmcporkchopquilts.com/

www.apriltwoeighty.com/

sewtakeahike.typepad.com/

 

Dis likes! -

Traditional patterned fabrics

black and white prints

metallic fabric of any color

dull and dark fabric

batiks

Other things i LOVE! Magazines, Marc Jacob bags, Creed Perfume, Roberto Coin bracelets, nude shoes (all but 8 of my shoes are in nude) Nars Makeup, Stationary, Vintage/antique jewelry and notions, anything in rose gold ;)

 

Enough about me!

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