Category Archives: Sewing

The Makery

Posted on September 9, 2013 by piecedgoods

The Makery opened recently in Los Altos.The Makery has gorgeous party supplies – it’s a Pinterest pinner’s dream for finding goodie bags to match paper straws, bunting, tulle and tissue paper poofs, craft kits, party hats, and felt balls in … Continue reading →

Posted in Art Thoughts, Photography, Sewing | Tagged bunting, felt, felt balls, Los Altos, party hat, party supplies, Retail, shopping, The H and H Company, The Makery, Vicky | Leave a comment

Super Happy

Posted on August 18, 2013 by piecedgoods

Any time a quilt is thrown down on the lawn for photography, Schnap the Co-Quilter makes herself available for quilt inspection and enjoyment. This one is a top sewn of blocks and bits and pieces of things not sewn into other … Continue reading →

Posted in Quilts, Schnap, Sewing | Tagged crazy quilt, Dog, Quilting, Quilts, Schnap, scraps, sewing, Totoro | 5 Comments

Double Happiness

Posted on August 16, 2013 by piecedgoods

One side of this symbol is the Chinese word for ‘joy’. Doubled up, it’s good luck and happiness. I thought it lent itself well to a quilt made up of red and gold 3-1/2″ squares.