Write for free and be "paid in exposure" – the thing many of us spend our offline lives avoiding – but women, of all stripes and other assorted fabric prints, leap frog over each other for it anyway because we're so used to our stories and lives not mattering to anyone at all.
They are handmade of fake fur and bits and pieces of assorted bright fabrics.
Upstairs are sellers of assorted household goods, fabrics, costume jewelry, natural cosmetics and yet more places to have a quick bite to eat and drink.
The drawings are also well represented here, fraught with teenage muses, assorted obsessive textures (especially fabric) and crystalline structures.
With consummate vitality the assorted motifs of the gouaches and the fabrics variously revisit, amplify and presage much of the history of modern painting.
Target's bell-shape, square and round shades, in assorted papers, silk, cotton gingham and floral fabrics (some pleated, others beaded), from 6 to 24 inches high, are $3.99 to $24.99; Target, (800) 800-8800 or www.target.com.
Highly valued accessories included a reasonable number of bobbins, machine oil, seam rippers, needle threaders, fabric chalk, starter pack of assorted needles, screw drivers, even scissors and thread.
It's a mix of household items, jewelry and knitted goods that vibrate with colors: dishes from Zak Designs, top left, including assorted bowls ($12 for a set of four); fluffy mittens in a fabric that looks like something Big Bird would wear ($60 to $70); and pillows and throws made of vintage fabrics from the 1940s and 50s.
Dying knotted fabric creates a design of color with fine lines of white running through in randomly assorted directions.
