David and Daisy

Fabric, Dreams and Life

Sewing Room Move …

This past week, we decided to have a spontaneous room switch.  Alex doesn’t mind working in the basement, and I was having a hard time getting anything sewn back in that dark corner. We did some rearranging and moving – now my sewing room (Can I call it my studio? I think I will) is [...]

Lots of Stuff …

I’ve been super busy.  The house updating has pulled me away from my sewing machine, but I’m 95% done a summer dress, and I have so much to sew next week.
I’ll also be posting pictures of living room and dining room soon.  I’ve been sanding and painting …

2 Free Sugarloaf Craft Festival Tickets!

If you are a reader in Maryland (or close by) and want to go to the Sugarloaf Craft Festival this weekend (April 16 – 18), please post a comment, and I’ll choose a winner, at random, for 2 free tickets!
I’ll keep this open until Tuesday at 9 am. If you win, I’ll need you to [...]

Sugarloaf Craft Festival

You know, I’ve never gone to the Sugarloaf Craft Festival, but I received an email recently that made my want to plan a visit.
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For all my Maryland readers – the festival is on April 16 – 18, at the Maryland State Fairgrounds in Timonium MD.
The tickets are only $8 per adult (free for children under [...]

The Power of Paint or What Caused My Back To Ache

So this weekend, I painted the basement, ran 7.5 miles, and cleared out bushes from our yard.
I followed up with a physical therapy appointment this am. I am not as young as I used to be.

The basement is still a wreck, but here is a not-so-great photo to show you the lovely paint job. It’s [...]

Really … I’m here .. .Painting …

Busy painting the basement.  My half-sewn shirt is neglected, on my sewing table. The basement is almost done.  I’m in pain from overdoing it by painting, digging out plants in our yard, and running 7.5 miles this weekend.  But soon, I promise, I will have photos of both my shirt and my lovely basement ….

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