Fabrics

I can neatly sew a button or hem, but beyond that I’m not fond of sewing. That’s probably because of a home ec class in middle school. The wrap-around skirt we sewed and were required to wear to class was less than flattering. Consequently, shopping instead of sewing became my go-to. But I love looking at fabrics. The myriad patterns, … Read More

London — Day Two

Surprise, surprise, it was raining in London.  The skies went from slate gray to pale gray to steel gray. So, it was time to head to a museum.  My favorite one in London is the Victoria & Albert, a museum of design. When I lived here, I visited it frequently and knew the collection well. On arrival I headed towards … Read More