Last May, I saw their production of Beauty & the Beasty and was so impressed with the children’s enjoyment of the show that I decided to join the volunteers in the EBCT that make these shows possible. Each spring, a few shows are presented to the general public to help raise the funds needed for [...]
January 31, 2012
January’s Fabric of the Month
Like the way this pattern combines elements of a trellis and ogee pattern – with what could be a leaf in the soft turquoise ground. A nice fabric to brighten up a home; it still has a nice relaxed feel to it. From Duralee, in their Pavillion Collection of Indoor/Outdoor fabrics.
April 23, 2010
‘Emory Leaf’ embroidered fabric from Schumacher
With spring here, it’s time to take a look at what’s new. Found this pattern from Schumacher on a recent visit to the SF Design Center. This pattern would work well in both a traditional or transitional setting. Available in 3 colors, the embroidery work makes this one of the most notable fabrics I’ve seen [...]
March 5, 2010
Green Your Home with Eco-Friendly Fabrics
The inaugural Green Fair hosted by the Greening Oakland Homes community group is scheduled to happen tomorrow. (See more on this below.) So it seems a good time to ask: What does greening your home really mean when it comes to fabrics? At one point, using organic or all natural materials was the standard used [...]

February 22, 2012
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