Remember a while ago how I said that I loved the anticipation of making lists and getting ready to go? Well, it occurred to me today that it’s a classic procrastination technique, when used properly. “I can’t do X or Y because I need Z tool/class/technique/miracle.” In my case, I really dislike lacking proficiency, and […]
Archives for April 2012
I will trade quilting for knitting!
I must. have. this.
Everyone should do this just once
I always thought I was a pretty decent piecer, that things more or less fit together as they should and lay the way they were supposed to. Then I got my longarm and started practicing on some real quilts. And that’s when I realized I needed to actually, you know, learn how to piece well. […]
Something I learned at MQX East
After my class with Claudia Pfeil. My first feather attempt, ever!
I’m official!
Looks like I can go ahead and get my online stuff settled now that I’ve I received my Certificate of Authority from the state of New York! This is really exciting! Now I just need to set up my etsy store and get some stuff in it. SO, basically the last few weeks have been […]
Thinking about doing business in NY as a small craft vendor?
This is not legal advice IN ANY WAY. This was how I started my path to filing as a business in Saratoga County. I admit it was a little daunting to get up and running (and who am I kidding, I ain’t there yet!), but I was honestly surprised and pleased to see how helpful […]
Aaaaand… now!
So. I’ve been composing posts in my head as I’ve worked my way through the last, um, two weeks? Ouch. And there’s been a great deal going on that I should really have written about. One of the reasons for the silence in the first week was that the weather here in upstate NY was […]