Author Archives: piecedgoods

About piecedgoods

I like making things, creativity, creative people, food, fabric, glass, painting, reading, my community, my family, my friends and my dogs.

Maker Faire

Posted on May 15, 2011 by piecedgoods

We’ve been lucky enough to have attended Maker Faire since the beginning of Maker Faire in 2006 because we live close by, and well, we like to make things. Not a lot of people knew about 7 years ago, but … Continue reading →

Posted in Art Thoughts, Technology, Uncategorized | Tagged cupcake car, Maker Faire, San Mateo | 2 Comments

Kaleido Color

Posted on May 12, 2011 by piecedgoods

Schnap is annoyed that she cannot move fabric around now that pieces are mostly on the design wall. She sees her feedback being an important part of the design process, and I mostly agree, but what with the shards of … Continue reading →

Posted in Quilts, Schnap, Sewing | Tagged kaleidoscope, Quilting, Schnap | 3 Comments

Localized

Posted on May 11, 2011 by piecedgoods

‘Locavores‘ is the term for folks that try to consume things that are raised and grown locally. Though we’ve been trying to eat food grown locally (and in fact are trying to raise some of our own produce in the … Continue reading →