Mrs E of Needles Zing and I are on a roll. We just finished up quilt block #3 of the Jelly Roll Sampler Quilt along being hosted by Moose on the Porch Quilts. This week’s block was designed by Debbie Maddy of Calico Carriage Quilt Designs who is also from N. Texas.
I decided to [...]
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The Spring Fling is an indie art & craft fair to be held this Saturday, March 13, 2010, from 9am – 3pm, in Fort Worth, Texas.
The Funky Finds Spring Fling will be held in the Small Exhibits Building, also known as the Poultry Barn, at the Will Rogers Memorial Center. The event will begin [...]
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…..even the road kill (complete with long horns too!). Need I say more???
(BTW, this amazing sculpture hails from the city of Houston right across from one of the best bbq places I’ve tasted-Goode’s. And gosh darn it, we didn’t have a chance to see the infamous Beer Can House!!!)
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There were so many gorgeous quilts at the International Quilt Festival that it was hard to choose which ones to photograph (seriously!). Once again, the color and movement in this quilt caught my eye and begged me to look closer at the detail. Karen Stone of our very own great state of Texas created this [...]
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Ok, Dallasites mark your calendar because the 43rd annual International Gem & Jewelry Show will be here May 1-3rd at Dallas Market Hall.
There is something for everyone at this marketplace that offers gems, beads and finished jewelry.
It is open to the public and if you have a wholesale id don’t forget to bring it so [...]
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The Cottonwood Creek Elementary PTO is holding their 5th annual Fall Craft Fair & Gift Market on Saturday, October 4th from 10am -4pm:
Address: 615 Minyard, Coppell, TX
Admission: $2 per adult
Click on the above image then print golden ticket, put “Designing-Diva” in the vendor name for FREE admission plus I have the opportunity to get my [...]
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Watermelon Fused Glass Pendant
Nothing says hot summer in Texas like juicy watermelon…
Have yours all your year round without the chin dripping juice…..
A fused glass pendant has been created using watermelon green, pink and clear glass. The pendant “has” a channel so you can slide your necklace, cord or chain through. If you are an “artist” [...]
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The Designing-Diva will be at the Shecky’s GNO two events in TX.
Dallas-May 6th
Houston-May 9th
Click on the Shecky’s Logo to get your tickets & a FAB goodie bag!
I will be showing off my NEW collection at these two events.Can’t make it ? Make sure you SIGN UP and CONFIRM your Diva 411 newsletter subscription if you [...]
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Mark your calendar to save the date:International Gem & Jewelry Show Inc is coming soon to N. TexasMay 2, 3, 4Dallas, TXDallas Market Hall (Main Hall)
Woohoo. I got my reminder in the mail that the Gem & Jewelry Show will be in Dallas next month. I love going to peruse all the gemstones, pearls and [...]
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Join me Sunday April 20th from 11am-5pmin the Historic Oak Cliff area of Dallas, Texas
Promoting awareness of the environment and our place in it, and environmental conservation in our government, neighborhood, and ourselves.
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