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Pacific International Quilt Festival 2013 – Faces

Posted on October 17, 2013 by piecedgoods

As always, the quilts at the Pacific International Quilt Festival are inspirational. This year, I’m sharing pictures curated and sorted by my own categories, not the quilt festival’s. And I’m sharing them in batches. Today I present Faces. Stay tuned … Continue reading →

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The Oatmeal Raisin Cookie

Posted on May 22, 2013 by piecedgoods

This is THE Oatmeal Raisin Cookie. That is, if you like a crisp on the edge, chewy in the middle with loads of raisins, and cinnamon and oats. It has quickly become the page that the Bouchon Bakery cookbook falls … Continue reading →

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Alabama Chanin

Posted on April 18, 2013 by piecedgoods

Natalie Chanin, founder and creative director of Alabama Chanin, (a wonderful line of handcrafted organic clothing and DIY kits) is in the Bay area this week. She visited A Verb for Keeping Warm to conduct a fabric and stitching ‘tasting’ … Continue reading →