tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-42576787758395498372024-02-07T03:56:05.640-08:00Creative Drapery Designs and Full Moon Canvas Co.Creative Drapery Designs, INChttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03406112359100462744noreply@blogger.comBlogger54125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4257678775839549837.post-84921062876794022202013-05-07T07:18:00.000-07:002013-05-07T07:18:02.752-07:00UPHOLSTERYJust a couple more photos to share. 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I won't add it to my list of things to do for clients but I love doing it for myself, friends and family. This wingback chair was in my hubbys office for eons....like 30 years. When the office closed all the furniture was donated to a local humane society. I was able to snag this chair and recover it. Not an easy job as I bought a close-out fabric that I didn't realize was a half drop repeat. It turned out great but soooooooooooooo much work. Tearing it down was the hardest but when I did I found a solid wood frame. I picked up a small foot stool from a thrift store for $7 and covered it to match. 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They were titled, "Outdoor Living" and "Marine Applications". They lasted 3 days each and were very fast paced and fun. I had 7 students that came from all over the country......New York, Kentucky, Georgia, Alabama, Pennsylvania, and North Carolina. Lots and lots of sunbrella upholstery fabric, sunbrella marine fabric and naugahyde vinyl were used. The student fabricated a waterfall cushion, an outdoor umbrella, a sunshade, a vinyl boat seat, a sunbrella cockpit cushion, outdoor grommet drapery panel and an entire boat cover.
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Creative Drapery Designs, INChttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03406112359100462744noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4257678775839549837.post-81761291373946968252012-10-27T13:35:00.000-07:002012-10-27T13:35:23.235-07:00GREAT STUFF!I LOVE to tackle projects I have never done before. No joke. It is so much fun to be challenged. I watch the HGTV channel like most people watch soap operas. I just can't get enough. Recently, a good friend gave me a chair that had been in her family for 3 generations. It was beat to a pulp, outside, and needed lots of TLC. With my great friends from the CHFA school I decided to revamp the chair. After working on it for hours and hours and hours I decided to keep it for myself. I rubbed 4 coats of tongue oil into the wood, removed the existing rotting wood seat and rusted springs. I think it turned out super. I was also asked to recover a cornice board for a gal that had very little fabric. I had to piece the fabric together and there are 4 seams....and even one of them is horizontal! I can't find them so I'm sure you can't either....LOL.<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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Creative Drapery Designs, INChttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03406112359100462744noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4257678775839549837.post-11400739375771013502012-10-27T13:11:00.001-07:002012-10-27T13:11:19.511-07:00PUPS, PUPS and more PUPS!Most of you know that I am a HUGE dog and cat lover. I have owned dogs & cats my whole life. When our last precious angel died she was 13 years old. Our beloved golden retriever was named Honey Bear. Our daughter saved her money for 5 years to buy her when she was in middle school. When she died in 2010 I decided to help with fostering and rescue. Here are a couple of great family pups I recently met. Gus is the yellow lab. I met the English Bulldog at the Grove Park in Asheville, NC. Love these fellas. The Lynx Point Siamese is Sissy and she belongs to me :)<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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Creative Drapery Designs, INChttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03406112359100462744noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4257678775839549837.post-32650887633927522512012-10-27T12:58:00.002-07:002012-10-27T12:58:45.817-07:00LONG TIME....NO POSTS.....OOOPS!Things have been super busy around here. My first grandchild was born 6 months ago, I have moved my shop back into my Lake Waccamaw home, and I have been hired by the CHFA in Charlotte as an Instructor. If you don't know about CHFA then you must google them asap! They are the ONLY drapery workroom school in the country. That's right. AND....they are located in Charlotte, NC. It seems like I have been wanting to teach there for eons and it finally came to fruition this year. Yea, me! I am scheduled to teach 8 classes in 2013. One is Outdoor Living (cushions, grill covers, outdoor grommet panels) and the other is Marine Upholstery. Please take a look at their website and attend a class. You will be so glad you did. Here are a few photos of my students this year.<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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Creative Drapery Designs, INChttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03406112359100462744noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4257678775839549837.post-52831775828937697582012-06-06T14:03:00.000-07:002012-06-06T14:03:07.709-07:00Outdoor Furniture CushionsIt's been a while since my last post. I now have a grandchild (Hadley Olivia) and absolutely adore her. In my spare time I am working.....LOL. Here is my last sewing project, delivered yesterday. These are for my dear friend and her hubby that live on a beautiful lake. She has recently painted her screened in porch and this fabric is to die for. Loved making them.<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhjSrAlbgIYm4dGytKiDaa9iueC5SSqFzL5DWE823rVWxDcS2uud_69hBF1SufBQ16xnTJbUb-32LzijO3BNsj5-IPPmnCi8X5zCnw5vPQhUNoLdtNeo-lpDkZfqkcjxpAeqV986H_yu5U/s1600/IMG_2221.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="clear:left; float:left;margin-right:1em; margin-bottom:1em"><img border="0" height="240" width="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhjSrAlbgIYm4dGytKiDaa9iueC5SSqFzL5DWE823rVWxDcS2uud_69hBF1SufBQ16xnTJbUb-32LzijO3BNsj5-IPPmnCi8X5zCnw5vPQhUNoLdtNeo-lpDkZfqkcjxpAeqV986H_yu5U/s320/IMG_2221.JPG" /></a>
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I am sewing up the cutest nursery stuff in the whole wide world. This is a sneak peek. Mom Laura painted the mural in the corner of the room and we took it from there. I will post more when it is done.Creative Drapery Designs, INChttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03406112359100462744noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4257678775839549837.post-2925611055715052552012-02-29T16:30:00.003-08:002012-02-29T16:36:52.876-08:00Helser Brothers--Artigiani Hardware<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiDcNizgampEaMAKBMd20Pts46_repRmhyPe-ZmBGoskwPLdy8lxlkBSf5JpJhQGtppBgg0y53chvhXf7oR9V4Vs23YYKAD_nHpyad_FCwZZ6NYf_e_kiq0qlgbPOu6Xf1eHMO0UWc3110/s1600/IMG_2137.JPG"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiDcNizgampEaMAKBMd20Pts46_repRmhyPe-ZmBGoskwPLdy8lxlkBSf5JpJhQGtppBgg0y53chvhXf7oR9V4Vs23YYKAD_nHpyad_FCwZZ6NYf_e_kiq0qlgbPOu6Xf1eHMO0UWc3110/s320/IMG_2137.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5714720887054294114" /></a><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjg7_OKWL2VqJ2qU6WNWhyphenhyphenEbipWrO4XSA3_tHjvGCbk_rM6WPypUfNI0BkUCr5_JMsc4INlDrVS_qXshXmxcrI9URKtaUnaSwHoWu6KOpCsuXbepcLWkV_Ud9v_dPkeF8U4S-Lvu5D06j8/s1600/IMG_2142.JPG"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjg7_OKWL2VqJ2qU6WNWhyphenhyphenEbipWrO4XSA3_tHjvGCbk_rM6WPypUfNI0BkUCr5_JMsc4INlDrVS_qXshXmxcrI9URKtaUnaSwHoWu6KOpCsuXbepcLWkV_Ud9v_dPkeF8U4S-Lvu5D06j8/s320/IMG_2142.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5714720884157528002" /></a><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhdhWyqywYa4N3QpT70AFkShFa5n13yBy3F5T5FsTR1rjD5CNILCjdq1s4fmMHMjQHEzmuLJMsxLcp_M34JAIKjM89BorT14kbq9HlWVQOVSP7opUwMf8w-H4VlxqtvzsCI2Rq052wIoY8/s1600/IMG_2138.JPG"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhdhWyqywYa4N3QpT70AFkShFa5n13yBy3F5T5FsTR1rjD5CNILCjdq1s4fmMHMjQHEzmuLJMsxLcp_M34JAIKjM89BorT14kbq9HlWVQOVSP7opUwMf8w-H4VlxqtvzsCI2Rq052wIoY8/s320/IMG_2138.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5714720897126130786" /></a><br />When I showed my client 3 vendors for rodding, finials, etc., she instantly wanted the Artigiani hardware. The samples were definitely what clinched the sale. The client chose the canyon color and it is really, really nice. Here is a photo of the finished project. Client loved everything so much that she ordered an additional 3 couch pillows from me.Creative Drapery Designs, INChttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03406112359100462744noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4257678775839549837.post-25647438730038379392012-01-13T08:32:00.000-08:002012-01-13T08:43:27.582-08:00"Play Time"<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEitmsNA5j6jek_eR84AuFFaNrOgwFXrknyCf80NaXt4sMZQ2Et0xG96JXX5FV-OmCOjspcIi-0JwP7VtIiPlOTxVVfz3yGxQsrKYsM9nw06CnxUj6H7r4_liN_GFXAQo9fEaZ3tLRCBHmM/s1600/IMG_1989.JPG"><img style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 10px;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEitmsNA5j6jek_eR84AuFFaNrOgwFXrknyCf80NaXt4sMZQ2Et0xG96JXX5FV-OmCOjspcIi-0JwP7VtIiPlOTxVVfz3yGxQsrKYsM9nw06CnxUj6H7r4_liN_GFXAQo9fEaZ3tLRCBHmM/s320/IMG_1989.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5697157966545111106" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjPm4kpmSsUcGhEozEYN1QT1yD0jE7S-6GKbAC91rnH5eKE8Ot0MgiojOAkHyKjJ4rOmdg1IgUUmZq3FjHvjRMFm6Ss8CqpK80h9Cjwc6rYFA0DkZ48ajIuP9I6v7IvEqdNw3PoAMwlzWA/s1600/IMG_1982+-+Copy.JPG"><img style="float:right; 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margin:0 0 10px 10px;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgGtZmYrM2R5QJg01VPfX7VNVvHhfvo_4wRpECSSHh4gB0qBuxqNZM_Ore19zXwXYhCPEp0lSKvMBXO9vlH_I0DAS5W_mSCT61SYRiFHGQl8oyWr6F9U938QZhyphenhyphenLWXGiQ26c_cDYNCNB9E/s320/IMG_2000.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5697157927266053170" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiOs-Jjm7_8TXpRkoiVY0s37zsIm8YhPivZG3LO506wXCOGTKo_cb1Ys1XRGsZK_ySsIYx6WMuJhBJGatQFxi_Hg7iDAOqzbLZz6hltR6XUKRaOadp615uU5XrfqYHbo6qFqynBd3_eY48/s1600/IMG_1997.JPG"><img style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 10px;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiOs-Jjm7_8TXpRkoiVY0s37zsIm8YhPivZG3LO506wXCOGTKo_cb1Ys1XRGsZK_ySsIYx6WMuJhBJGatQFxi_Hg7iDAOqzbLZz6hltR6XUKRaOadp615uU5XrfqYHbo6qFqynBd3_eY48/s320/IMG_1997.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5697157919081752434" /></a><br />More photos of our wonderful vacation!Creative Drapery Designs, INChttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03406112359100462744noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4257678775839549837.post-35716610091038680292012-01-13T08:09:00.001-08:002012-01-13T08:31:21.940-08:00"Play Time"<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEho9AizJrQ5NLc698OfcWclRp-SPpvJJAZz_nO0sX2-Uv3B0GWrpqLTa9d8dKe8qKnY5-b6liqG5BxEccI7B-BvfItBQGgs71__SdySgoBDzXF5UCsXfcp-Q85IsCcqrbZUu99WWDmWyek/s1600/IMG_1963.JPG"><img style="float:left; 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margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhhmIkFH38YRVpiBWo6I0hu-B-uM1kKNHACdMcCgABVTlq31ixKS2FVSUoAyQSZ0YmG4MJmSfVZeuv6Qrzl1xEHkyLU1jHTjFw7icMaKjC3xRx3Jv3fv9ItgtGYUkGV0lbHFNusCilmfDc/s320/IMG_1966.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5697153466006792642" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgZ72si0YQ1QIeT3NUCReYcfajkx8P7jv1K3Uqo8iDDK82iQrsAaIidN6rvzEGQDf0K8S4cle9Flav-v9pyHv1_e3fyv1WIYT5CEHfbQRH9hAHiu7KZBvqlaIiDEw_ZKpnV-RaEuMdPi64/s1600/IMG_1953.JPG"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgZ72si0YQ1QIeT3NUCReYcfajkx8P7jv1K3Uqo8iDDK82iQrsAaIidN6rvzEGQDf0K8S4cle9Flav-v9pyHv1_e3fyv1WIYT5CEHfbQRH9hAHiu7KZBvqlaIiDEw_ZKpnV-RaEuMdPi64/s320/IMG_1953.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5697153447502539026" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiAxk4MedKKekLGDEiwcmCdGPo9NvCWGJL-svocx8E5ZzMTetdWVWzu34s6qabt3tTGwD4EMXwckP4_7NNNTb_3Z5-KC_gAFHf15dHL8XQL2pFmbT5-5Ca_xFTF3OBPkA1cX0XeXydgux8/s1600/IMG_1935.JPG"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiAxk4MedKKekLGDEiwcmCdGPo9NvCWGJL-svocx8E5ZzMTetdWVWzu34s6qabt3tTGwD4EMXwckP4_7NNNTb_3Z5-KC_gAFHf15dHL8XQL2pFmbT5-5Ca_xFTF3OBPkA1cX0XeXydgux8/s320/IMG_1935.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5697153442507756674" /></a><br />My hubby and I LOVE the islands in the Caribbean. We have island hopped on big cruise ships a few times. The weather is always gorgeous, the water is amazingly beautiful and the local bars/food joints are right up our alley. Nothing like sitting at an outdoor, beach front bar where Santa is propped up among the limes & oranges. Christmas trees in the sand are so cool, with huge conch shells underneath them. We saw some really big iguanas hanging out by the restaurant's outdoor cooker...YUM YUM! The snorkeling was definitely in the top 3.....no joke.....Grand Turk has a 7000 ft dropoff with the most colorful fish I have ever seen. We saw our first ever full rainbow coming into St. Martin. We rented a car and toured the island, stopping to hop over to Pinel Island for sun, swimming, eating & drinking. St. Thomas has breathtaking beaches. We especially liked Sapphire Beach. I am hoping one day to go on our own sailboat.Creative Drapery Designs, INChttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03406112359100462744noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4257678775839549837.post-4542343437715177842012-01-02T11:04:00.000-08:002012-01-02T11:21:52.690-08:00Log House<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgFHLqha7UrrD4scmd3wamuu3Vg6QvkLfxzJR_YhCK9IcV3DfHpPEj_agC8Iv9i_45rgENsxeej9ErSbXgHa-b370csrajJW2aN1CJEUpD52ZULkQT1l4hLy1WtcXsAZF-T7EP90NvMnzU/s1600/Log+House--kitchen.JPG"><img style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 10px;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgFHLqha7UrrD4scmd3wamuu3Vg6QvkLfxzJR_YhCK9IcV3DfHpPEj_agC8Iv9i_45rgENsxeej9ErSbXgHa-b370csrajJW2aN1CJEUpD52ZULkQT1l4hLy1WtcXsAZF-T7EP90NvMnzU/s320/Log+House--kitchen.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5693116700000210594" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjpL4F_EueqIwlzt_cV9EaOq_GcRgh38itC1DUyRdMKGjDhHia-KPglpEK3s4qN_WzeKThtP3FfpAt1wTqsgWHhZ_Fy9NHE49KOkWuR6XwzepNubLbs5i4o5vz-jxNNdDtCMg_HMIbaopM/s1600/Log+House+2.JPG"><img style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 10px;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjpL4F_EueqIwlzt_cV9EaOq_GcRgh38itC1DUyRdMKGjDhHia-KPglpEK3s4qN_WzeKThtP3FfpAt1wTqsgWHhZ_Fy9NHE49KOkWuR6XwzepNubLbs5i4o5vz-jxNNdDtCMg_HMIbaopM/s320/Log+House+2.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5693116695076812514" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjP6Et1i8ct257oL_myBavlzm0UtFpzspighhw733lWqpGIx6u_QLH5rpO2xWlhu9iZTOzgoqx-LwJz2jv-6ZdmbmBVMg_SrOqN2FFIk2LhyOrGPyjSmEmZNFSU1pItz56PMLJ8KvWPc6k/s1600/Log+House--loft.JPG"><img style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 10px;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjP6Et1i8ct257oL_myBavlzm0UtFpzspighhw733lWqpGIx6u_QLH5rpO2xWlhu9iZTOzgoqx-LwJz2jv-6ZdmbmBVMg_SrOqN2FFIk2LhyOrGPyjSmEmZNFSU1pItz56PMLJ8KvWPc6k/s320/Log+House--loft.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5693116682521769506" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEisBygJ81IUNDWFDSlpyV6mR-2ew3u2c5C1DCSwxdslU8V5ujbkTmtLSeEkvDxfBT3-F2AjdaCeVo4OId1_W0x9kqAVbfZtIKj0d8Etafhf62XRTEGrtJUbBP-4nAcOI5NuZO79Hc6Mag0/s1600/Log+House-MBR.JPG"><img style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 10px;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEisBygJ81IUNDWFDSlpyV6mR-2ew3u2c5C1DCSwxdslU8V5ujbkTmtLSeEkvDxfBT3-F2AjdaCeVo4OId1_W0x9kqAVbfZtIKj0d8Etafhf62XRTEGrtJUbBP-4nAcOI5NuZO79Hc6Mag0/s320/Log+House-MBR.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5693116676576006898" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgU_XgCOts-gsNtMuCXkDfPDqBnO7-fYtYHdmW1mAHJ0x2iBL5bDXi3sHu2zfKN29v3SeQv4DFJ3OIr8SWGG6BWkrSoYSNG7W1aZ8kP_T5GsfpUfF_bxWoFy_yJAIp3OTTDp1aFHLIOCzI/s1600/Log+house+LR.JPG"><img style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 10px;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgU_XgCOts-gsNtMuCXkDfPDqBnO7-fYtYHdmW1mAHJ0x2iBL5bDXi3sHu2zfKN29v3SeQv4DFJ3OIr8SWGG6BWkrSoYSNG7W1aZ8kP_T5GsfpUfF_bxWoFy_yJAIp3OTTDp1aFHLIOCzI/s320/Log+house+LR.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5693116675029642770" /></a><br />I am currently bidding on 23 window blinds for this gorgeous log house. My new son-in-law has been building it and got me the referral. How cool is that? The owners are working a ton to complete the finish work. The windows are trimmed in cedar as well as the mantle piece and the loft beams. The guy found a large cedar tree knocked down from Hurricane Irene and had it cut up.....really gorgeous. Check out the rock. We don't have rock around this neck of the woods. It is so pretty. I will get more photos when it is done. ENJOY!Creative Drapery Designs, INChttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03406112359100462744noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4257678775839549837.post-87457008988438289212011-10-26T18:48:00.000-07:002011-10-26T18:54:47.811-07:00Sailing Trip -- Oct. 2011<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhVR1P9SYhyphenhyphenTBmn52pIXm3L0yMyW2KCqDZ2NOM9QJo5M9hcudWUsFIctdwjrNfe6mH-wx2jkjNYlybijo0QskgtzVwO_O5VNo6HOSjzjo-dY5clopRMZPgHZE-MCIedCWOGMhshKUPS1LM/s1600/IMG_1735.JPG"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhVR1P9SYhyphenhyphenTBmn52pIXm3L0yMyW2KCqDZ2NOM9QJo5M9hcudWUsFIctdwjrNfe6mH-wx2jkjNYlybijo0QskgtzVwO_O5VNo6HOSjzjo-dY5clopRMZPgHZE-MCIedCWOGMhshKUPS1LM/s320/IMG_1735.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5667984462235597058" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjas1fNbQQLkS8JRD1m3m1bwnSbHZItfQtgVbaHhb2agK5cnD1OBaq7q2YMYcTt_5hyett1ay6ai3utPVnYISWG2hKkoWnKJlQB8n8fGUJLLfTKX2fOXkEg-LG5tZ7bFDyXQJsJvKONR7Q/s1600/IMG_1727.JPG"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjas1fNbQQLkS8JRD1m3m1bwnSbHZItfQtgVbaHhb2agK5cnD1OBaq7q2YMYcTt_5hyett1ay6ai3utPVnYISWG2hKkoWnKJlQB8n8fGUJLLfTKX2fOXkEg-LG5tZ7bFDyXQJsJvKONR7Q/s320/IMG_1727.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5667984456830140946" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEirVyv7SFEo94uEfu1G9clXGopOMSU4tUzgg77dCu-3OrZL7gs1a3zJor5_2UBFVEVdkHUVNbmbbqXO0jsTezPhyynvn71UtYlujqxqDacDBE-A8OSlzSh67SmbwioSUVimn_MYdHoA8m8/s1600/IMG_1738.JPG"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 311px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEirVyv7SFEo94uEfu1G9clXGopOMSU4tUzgg77dCu-3OrZL7gs1a3zJor5_2UBFVEVdkHUVNbmbbqXO0jsTezPhyynvn71UtYlujqxqDacDBE-A8OSlzSh67SmbwioSUVimn_MYdHoA8m8/s320/IMG_1738.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5667984435885021234" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgh_2I72zBvg1hzVfpIrRVToNlpnmR1jrVphbiXuzlMTKhqswKOQOJC992smzuHue52952eraNAXa_1NpSV7cPjFeGZzzi4D1K9cne0IOYIAgshOug8JNtXVBUuNWrrX6mwyUNUBKf9hls/s1600/IMG_1712.JPG"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgh_2I72zBvg1hzVfpIrRVToNlpnmR1jrVphbiXuzlMTKhqswKOQOJC992smzuHue52952eraNAXa_1NpSV7cPjFeGZzzi4D1K9cne0IOYIAgshOug8JNtXVBUuNWrrX6mwyUNUBKf9hls/s320/IMG_1712.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5667984433770981874" /></a><br />My husband and I went on a sailing trip recently. We spent 5 nights on the boat, sailing to Cedar Creek and then down the ICW to Beaufort. Our friends on Cavalle sailed along with us. We had a great time. The weather was perfect...high of 75, low of 45. No rain and lots of sunshine.Creative Drapery Designs, INChttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03406112359100462744noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4257678775839549837.post-64504353021980269992011-07-10T18:24:00.000-07:002011-07-10T18:30:18.246-07:00Soft Cornices<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhvE8ZgpBT9Q-_eG8PIj8GqdXwK_C41PuouYjHsx74xnMZeR8IcX0ZDGZrjl51VEnJKSjwdAohuCdjnRMVWDG1qPic47oi4fiSh72Tm0rQJdsFLbdD_FCRZ-3v8OtdyNg_5osEr4H2uUe4/s1600/IMG_1504.JPG"><img style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 10px;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhvE8ZgpBT9Q-_eG8PIj8GqdXwK_C41PuouYjHsx74xnMZeR8IcX0ZDGZrjl51VEnJKSjwdAohuCdjnRMVWDG1qPic47oi4fiSh72Tm0rQJdsFLbdD_FCRZ-3v8OtdyNg_5osEr4H2uUe4/s320/IMG_1504.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5627900986967311586" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjY7-5B6MTnfPv4mL6sMUqcuy09PEhOsDiOAVY__LunVm_9XC0IPGd1Zao9A6X10h1TQH2BV9xdoV47TWwo0xbE921-Hk64Yr2s6DCzjgM_ylcVyIqBicd_rVrOy6gS38aKJgPsJnN0Jkw/s1600/IMG_1505.JPG"><img style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 10px;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjY7-5B6MTnfPv4mL6sMUqcuy09PEhOsDiOAVY__LunVm_9XC0IPGd1Zao9A6X10h1TQH2BV9xdoV47TWwo0xbE921-Hk64Yr2s6DCzjgM_ylcVyIqBicd_rVrOy6gS38aKJgPsJnN0Jkw/s320/IMG_1505.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5627900801207481634" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjOaqv7cjFEdGBcB7LkiTimLCsc6unFB8mYEFDhaAW1iiSt7SIMpNbOUHtFyjI-N6AZYz90Lk0m5oxXWuxsDwOw9oBLwM7iws_c2meXM2GLQkNmKEkHn0md6D8HEsb-jF-mu-0dF-et_98/s1600/IMG_1507.JPG"><img style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 10px;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjOaqv7cjFEdGBcB7LkiTimLCsc6unFB8mYEFDhaAW1iiSt7SIMpNbOUHtFyjI-N6AZYz90Lk0m5oxXWuxsDwOw9oBLwM7iws_c2meXM2GLQkNmKEkHn0md6D8HEsb-jF-mu-0dF-et_98/s320/IMG_1507.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5627900601425015618" /></a><br />A very good friend gave me lots of upholstery scrap fabric. I used some of it to make soft cornices for my husbands office. I think they turned out really nice. Enjoy!Creative Drapery Designs, INChttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03406112359100462744noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4257678775839549837.post-52780165057083773452011-07-10T18:18:00.000-07:002011-07-10T18:31:35.896-07:00Tenara Thread & Boat Canvas<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjpvERCYUmvntYzVjsIyYAfSEVOCp1Lm3qa6NaBvXqUuCD3iQlbhhPMzGImm4Gqn3hphIWf0SzfixZk_kH8Q3p5YVimFZMK1AGEXkFdsCsceQx98tfJHWRClBSs4fBPrXllVBy4TCdJByg/s1600/Mainsheet+cover.JPG"><img style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 10px;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjpvERCYUmvntYzVjsIyYAfSEVOCp1Lm3qa6NaBvXqUuCD3iQlbhhPMzGImm4Gqn3hphIWf0SzfixZk_kH8Q3p5YVimFZMK1AGEXkFdsCsceQx98tfJHWRClBSs4fBPrXllVBy4TCdJByg/s320/Mainsheet+cover.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5627901331676086018" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhzqQ4ptjAyW_s63ehXQvLpJZS1Zw7Chs87bbR_fxO6w-bAdGRlXswvYlqdSfBGGVbKxJrLvZMAM41eavy0XRkMXs-LmMaFVkIueIeAz1WDvitGfIVxpvStzzjJE_zgAwLQyTpZYdUfmKw/s1600/Boat+canvas.JPG"><img style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 10px;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhzqQ4ptjAyW_s63ehXQvLpJZS1Zw7Chs87bbR_fxO6w-bAdGRlXswvYlqdSfBGGVbKxJrLvZMAM41eavy0XRkMXs-LmMaFVkIueIeAz1WDvitGfIVxpvStzzjJE_zgAwLQyTpZYdUfmKw/s320/Boat+canvas.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5627899219228788802" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgDa5JgbcIKXAvbPGNqnfEE3188hyphenhyphentdCT-aUQbOznwPR1Kim5P2xkJZJUUXk-R739xT0R4Ic652VQfj__lRo9Xa4Fwr31bSr64fKY00getx9ExtTuzwSrV0-o4U5qUT-UYbcOBAhPHYPmQ/s1600/Mainsail+cover-forrest+green-tenara+thread.JPG"><img style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 10px;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgDa5JgbcIKXAvbPGNqnfEE3188hyphenhyphentdCT-aUQbOznwPR1Kim5P2xkJZJUUXk-R739xT0R4Ic652VQfj__lRo9Xa4Fwr31bSr64fKY00getx9ExtTuzwSrV0-o4U5qUT-UYbcOBAhPHYPmQ/s320/Mainsail+cover-forrest+green-tenara+thread.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5627898986439112018" /></a><br />I decided to bite the bullet and purchase that expensive Tenara thread. Everything I read says it will last longer than the sunbrella. I decided to buy black and use it on a mainsail cover that is docked right next to us. It turned out super. I had to do a bit of fine tweaking but it is definitely the stuff to use. Check out the main sheet cover I made too....sweet.Creative Drapery Designs, INChttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03406112359100462744noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4257678775839549837.post-77440912551152476082011-06-06T13:26:00.000-07:002011-06-06T13:34:30.434-07:00Naugahyde Bench Cushions<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh-wjiLdK2Cff52DvzIUj7OPNlPW2ekpV7Ai-nmheWkVC_FcxQVIb24wryPCPbUKywzNRknxeCvD2o-M4wX7dNd936w7io6cYcYdjyBVEH-P0daN61ihMbAacpfaAgho5UYozkTzBdsRQI/s1600/IMG_1486.JPG"><img style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 10px;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh-wjiLdK2Cff52DvzIUj7OPNlPW2ekpV7Ai-nmheWkVC_FcxQVIb24wryPCPbUKywzNRknxeCvD2o-M4wX7dNd936w7io6cYcYdjyBVEH-P0daN61ihMbAacpfaAgho5UYozkTzBdsRQI/s320/IMG_1486.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5615207498106191954" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEicXhGTVTE4-PJ4xSfQcvg2bsTpQBxYpPpihjXQj6uSFq8IHCz9KW0FW6cGk-YwyuEiIbOiqP9omRB4SQktwWoE3meGC2-ii60W2SJ9xtRYt3DLl0m0CZSoBUQjC7OC4150LZxS9KHilok/s1600/IMG_1484.JPG"><img style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 10px;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEicXhGTVTE4-PJ4xSfQcvg2bsTpQBxYpPpihjXQj6uSFq8IHCz9KW0FW6cGk-YwyuEiIbOiqP9omRB4SQktwWoE3meGC2-ii60W2SJ9xtRYt3DLl0m0CZSoBUQjC7OC4150LZxS9KHilok/s320/IMG_1484.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5615207492695494146" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjWQJFjNf_ZL_oDAF58mHMugQ3yhyphenhyphenn7xOkhcigLw9tl_c5Z_Xb1RcfayiJbMU3LlkiEexre__UmacBN6tqrxkmLbnWcM9gekcSGKgI8lHs957uh_ZDEqRidnXXGxyhHkfqqt33APPozL-Y/s1600/IMG_1483.JPG"><img style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 10px;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjWQJFjNf_ZL_oDAF58mHMugQ3yhyphenhyphenn7xOkhcigLw9tl_c5Z_Xb1RcfayiJbMU3LlkiEexre__UmacBN6tqrxkmLbnWcM9gekcSGKgI8lHs957uh_ZDEqRidnXXGxyhHkfqqt33APPozL-Y/s320/IMG_1483.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5615207482776369042" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi0-NBhycX-r8Qsx_B5XpufEwJLLAVEwemCNSnP1jdBDCvd2O9rLdaKhqL09kLna1XaYKuFDnZKMyg5C8CaLXz6Hb4XhAq8jcMlcxTtB4bgBW_kccFNNkAHToF5yKejeWh3lY1eVwVph4c/s1600/IMG_1482.JPG"><img style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 10px;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi0-NBhycX-r8Qsx_B5XpufEwJLLAVEwemCNSnP1jdBDCvd2O9rLdaKhqL09kLna1XaYKuFDnZKMyg5C8CaLXz6Hb4XhAq8jcMlcxTtB4bgBW_kccFNNkAHToF5yKejeWh3lY1eVwVph4c/s320/IMG_1482.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5615207472404611298" /></a><br />I love my animal friends and when I brought the 2 kitties to my vet I noticed the exam rooms were being painted. The main lobby area is now a nice blue and the exam rooms are a beautiful light eggplant color. The benches were forrest green and awful! So.....I recommended a new color vinyl and VOILA....they have been recovered and look super. When I went to take photos I happened to see a friend there who had "Brutus" with her.Creative Drapery Designs, INChttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03406112359100462744noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4257678775839549837.post-42945956496132123512011-04-28T13:21:00.000-07:002011-04-28T13:29:06.730-07:00I LOVE KITTIES TOO<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhzKEeUJtmEuz9bvjVtBru4hIgSdndnMd2_iAcH50HfV5Gb_K6G4d_jr98DevRW6Vt0SKaxCiLAw-PpDrV6C-d6MHpY4ExJmWUoEpzLhngE_HdGZvHVzX5qjJffvdqAWLm3upnIoM6COI8/s1600/IMG_1391.JPG"><img style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 10px;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhzKEeUJtmEuz9bvjVtBru4hIgSdndnMd2_iAcH50HfV5Gb_K6G4d_jr98DevRW6Vt0SKaxCiLAw-PpDrV6C-d6MHpY4ExJmWUoEpzLhngE_HdGZvHVzX5qjJffvdqAWLm3upnIoM6COI8/s320/IMG_1391.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5600734147876875858" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgqaLrSZLoXUcHnrVd3CuDlODe9Fve59TEgekzcYwLf-tCWdvrvKuGed6gs2XMFs1XzSkuwJDLZ1TdGkyQsVdw79_BEsIxYF6JzL1T4YYQDa_wAhwzD2cdBFYq8jafqwcHwb0gM5oRlS7Y/s1600/IMG_1390.JPG"><img style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 10px;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgqaLrSZLoXUcHnrVd3CuDlODe9Fve59TEgekzcYwLf-tCWdvrvKuGed6gs2XMFs1XzSkuwJDLZ1TdGkyQsVdw79_BEsIxYF6JzL1T4YYQDa_wAhwzD2cdBFYq8jafqwcHwb0gM5oRlS7Y/s320/IMG_1390.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5600734142157658658" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEghgl3zZbIo7QEoQyaZB1S-tSf_STGXfm4Du69n3nUulHqwyDrrhib7EQM0dc7CRyNOoJawsJhC04mUH5vg-mSbJWkPzIbJIu8-IDlZCrimco9dqrazcBTo2B6CmN43GtaJHTPUa4YP91M/s1600/IMG_1388.JPG"><img style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 10px;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEghgl3zZbIo7QEoQyaZB1S-tSf_STGXfm4Du69n3nUulHqwyDrrhib7EQM0dc7CRyNOoJawsJhC04mUH5vg-mSbJWkPzIbJIu8-IDlZCrimco9dqrazcBTo2B6CmN43GtaJHTPUa4YP91M/s320/IMG_1388.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5600734139110437698" /></a><br />I helped rescue these 2 siblings about 3 weeks ago. They are brother & sister (Cairo & Sydney). They are Lynx Point Siamese with bright blue eyes and tiger cat markings. We may end up keeping them. They are doing really well at Lake Waccamaw. We brought them to New Bern for about a week and they didn't seem to mind it too much. Girl kitty hid under the bed for most of her day but would come out at night. Boy kitty is all over the place. They are under 2 years old and were given up by a woman that is now in Phase IV Parkinsons and cannot keep them. Her daughter tried to keep them but one of her children is allergic. I didn't even have to pay a re-homing fee....freebies and I love them!Creative Drapery Designs, INChttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03406112359100462744noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4257678775839549837.post-86382897124996308032011-04-28T08:30:00.000-07:002011-04-28T08:37:39.266-07:00Sail Bags<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgqeFHH_uNU7ofrQxWaaeH2h-rANXuWiFeZdNNrRRzYASX8817IlcwLeSCLphyphenhyphenGvWokOMehHEYyjEHVEs6XjNE5XvG52I6w6-WMdPqXf8wf5UOhlQ0U3fQMLxR26xUwTsZM74cIXh4kNO0/s1600/IMG_1374.JPG"><img style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 10px;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgqeFHH_uNU7ofrQxWaaeH2h-rANXuWiFeZdNNrRRzYASX8817IlcwLeSCLphyphenhyphenGvWokOMehHEYyjEHVEs6XjNE5XvG52I6w6-WMdPqXf8wf5UOhlQ0U3fQMLxR26xUwTsZM74cIXh4kNO0/s320/IMG_1374.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5600658930718983106" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgYGh2LH5u4nylV-DBauClmMXjJ8nm6wBX5kU-o3njXtvf5uyIgncGtjvcpOA_A7wt3nB2nLOXTLy0sgUrvc85HKV0PjBLRkXQOctYGZl2zrPUSkpQxkTJa2F8TDl8L9XiElpsRLCJu3Gk/s1600/Bags-Windsurfing+Sail.jpg"><img style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 10px;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 191px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgYGh2LH5u4nylV-DBauClmMXjJ8nm6wBX5kU-o3njXtvf5uyIgncGtjvcpOA_A7wt3nB2nLOXTLy0sgUrvc85HKV0PjBLRkXQOctYGZl2zrPUSkpQxkTJa2F8TDl8L9XiElpsRLCJu3Gk/s320/Bags-Windsurfing+Sail.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5600658925754276594" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh-IJ1KfkwAnlbJePr78fdtr90HZLfXMH_XlaZFJrc8Ea9TCu8NkqM-6KIG6ZO_0H9VZoeRUpS2Uwbs0mQROHVpX9Uz0Lp8JAHWhHkdMswV9PUyzqbna1PPk4gozf44eGw01trb9jGUGR0/s1600/IMG_1371.JPG"><img style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 10px;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh-IJ1KfkwAnlbJePr78fdtr90HZLfXMH_XlaZFJrc8Ea9TCu8NkqM-6KIG6ZO_0H9VZoeRUpS2Uwbs0mQROHVpX9Uz0Lp8JAHWhHkdMswV9PUyzqbna1PPk4gozf44eGw01trb9jGUGR0/s320/IMG_1371.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5600658917628303474" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiGbA1lJ-kLZw4pbW3jOodwJxDOWU8FqvYawsOEiufolKOMdu8cRAYPPjB_NOk12x7mI79NMCPGeLe70BRvjGnY2nOBwpoBEMyj4oqWXUo3zH_fhNC-lrIoaW2vrqZ9Ep54tEUiXBO6IJk/s1600/IMG_1375.JPG"><img style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 10px;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiGbA1lJ-kLZw4pbW3jOodwJxDOWU8FqvYawsOEiufolKOMdu8cRAYPPjB_NOk12x7mI79NMCPGeLe70BRvjGnY2nOBwpoBEMyj4oqWXUo3zH_fhNC-lrIoaW2vrqZ9Ep54tEUiXBO6IJk/s320/IMG_1375.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5600658911668237762" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj17-QJrDTxc5zm1aKuI7XMYr_RFxBgf-3PyiaPCgfZkxx16-4GsGatgKFZgJ0eBHIirN4_nxtGF3cBRrYdKtH0DWX7lXGE7vXr957KbxZUyu1ctx8R9lyDlzvOII9g0wDcuLCvO5q8z5I/s1600/IMG_1361.JPG"><img style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 10px;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 203px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj17-QJrDTxc5zm1aKuI7XMYr_RFxBgf-3PyiaPCgfZkxx16-4GsGatgKFZgJ0eBHIirN4_nxtGF3cBRrYdKtH0DWX7lXGE7vXr957KbxZUyu1ctx8R9lyDlzvOII9g0wDcuLCvO5q8z5I/s320/IMG_1361.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5600658906366218274" /></a><br />These were made out of an old windsurfing sail that was my mother-in-laws....no joke! She was an avid sailor, tennis player and all around great person. I decided to turn that old sail into something useful. Getting ready to market them on Etsy. ENJOY!Creative Drapery Designs, INChttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03406112359100462744noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4257678775839549837.post-36133046023151787302011-04-28T08:24:00.001-07:002011-04-28T08:29:42.616-07:00Sailing Stuff<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEij9d_qR50hdb-IDq9CDdnm6z1ogR0RnH-serzmmNz8ZMRvERunIW5pQgVcsysd6CwBoSQCsZXW6BxSjleibAhWaxt8MO83rw1j8Ysd_Ru9T3WiUcqBcC3t0LKjaOj_ThPJ2CUN2EdI1Nk/s1600/Sunset+at+Blackbeard.JPG"><img style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 10px;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEij9d_qR50hdb-IDq9CDdnm6z1ogR0RnH-serzmmNz8ZMRvERunIW5pQgVcsysd6CwBoSQCsZXW6BxSjleibAhWaxt8MO83rw1j8Ysd_Ru9T3WiUcqBcC3t0LKjaOj_ThPJ2CUN2EdI1Nk/s320/Sunset+at+Blackbeard.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5600656770546001010" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjCMVI2cg3t-24iGLTcTTrLI_cqnDRJ4K4GUq_O2-Kd40N2SZ7WdQnjHtuz99oP69_cTvidk9t111kJNu3cjd1AzBI5z6EFIHBN_eGG36DRQX5aGW4hRUvLzyHdPswDLWy8354g1Qy534s/s1600/Sacrificial+cloth.JPG"><img style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 10px;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjCMVI2cg3t-24iGLTcTTrLI_cqnDRJ4K4GUq_O2-Kd40N2SZ7WdQnjHtuz99oP69_cTvidk9t111kJNu3cjd1AzBI5z6EFIHBN_eGG36DRQX5aGW4hRUvLzyHdPswDLWy8354g1Qy534s/s320/Sacrificial+cloth.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5600656765337846914" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiZS1ZxvYGgdL9HdXk3Gv4TZG9jnV9OrmaxkqtwMW4JkgMfJR2SgWll8X8zq8H5cqW5cTbTAtlxedTBrIst5XVwSwY-6al_VJaH6oZxSpiQpvD01fPY61US4LHZAUqpopm79Qc6cqcm48o/s1600/Sacrificial+cloth+at+the+clew.JPG"><img style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 10px;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiZS1ZxvYGgdL9HdXk3Gv4TZG9jnV9OrmaxkqtwMW4JkgMfJR2SgWll8X8zq8H5cqW5cTbTAtlxedTBrIst5XVwSwY-6al_VJaH6oZxSpiQpvD01fPY61US4LHZAUqpopm79Qc6cqcm48o/s320/Sacrificial+cloth+at+the+clew.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5600656761424026354" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgrpFheSrnpfIm19ond1sRyuzRJHIJN8uYJsI4pd8ybRS2FF0Ih3ZcDDY37cjlg8E-a1MLgEkPsBddLialwDEDI1TsFT9Ko-xCss_3_D36o29np25b5QxVzDm0fVqY9xZjQHkDhqCMMPNY/s1600/Sacrificial+cloth+at+top.JPG"><img style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 10px;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgrpFheSrnpfIm19ond1sRyuzRJHIJN8uYJsI4pd8ybRS2FF0Ih3ZcDDY37cjlg8E-a1MLgEkPsBddLialwDEDI1TsFT9Ko-xCss_3_D36o29np25b5QxVzDm0fVqY9xZjQHkDhqCMMPNY/s320/Sacrificial+cloth+at+top.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5600656755471456914" /></a><br />As you all know, Bill & I have sailed for years and I am now sewing canvas, sails, etc. We decided to tackle the sacrificial cloth on our head sail a couple of weeks ago. What a job! HUGE! Really HUGE! But it is done and we test sailed it this past weekend. Here are the photos along the Neuse River in N.C.Creative Drapery Designs, INChttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03406112359100462744noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4257678775839549837.post-65308486599279329162011-03-27T14:13:00.000-07:002011-03-28T05:45:40.099-07:00Henrietta III Riverboat<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhAgXUg4tT-JsPr14HeOFnOXd19eheX7aCniv04GZmdIcZu9OkNuSffZvjXnIEiwNkVaNsAiybTsCWnd_L0PZJPjgPdZv1QeHa9CMDFxJxFixXCVgjlXcS-93AoyQteQI2eIiRIhUeuPYc/s1600/IMG_1321.JPG"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhAgXUg4tT-JsPr14HeOFnOXd19eheX7aCniv04GZmdIcZu9OkNuSffZvjXnIEiwNkVaNsAiybTsCWnd_L0PZJPjgPdZv1QeHa9CMDFxJxFixXCVgjlXcS-93AoyQteQI2eIiRIhUeuPYc/s320/IMG_1321.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5589109540520571906" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgLl23GizzeEZ4cHff4aGpetvkSiCaCFMtNz5EfPUiZlLN2uvUoraEwz0zjt220U868QoOygizndQ4MPrCcWjcIcbrBZEcxnzy70fyWDDz2sq5aJrDPafG6AeOCSr9b0FviDMnUHsXrUrs/s1600/IMG_1353.JPG"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgLl23GizzeEZ4cHff4aGpetvkSiCaCFMtNz5EfPUiZlLN2uvUoraEwz0zjt220U868QoOygizndQ4MPrCcWjcIcbrBZEcxnzy70fyWDDz2sq5aJrDPafG6AeOCSr9b0FviDMnUHsXrUrs/s320/IMG_1353.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5588877421536003106" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgtGoAzzXxOtHvTpNO8_qZYhUTKXK5Bu53UWOzSktacdBeOxCccmmKNzQ9mCfFTQDnCLbo3mhrJhMbUVHsFpBi46ll8jVvJ17P84rrsow0AaRmoXfQWR9yBxGWZ2IIwj5q3GqDZ3xuRcRE/s1600/Henrietta+III+Captain+%2526+Crew.jpg"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 159px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgtGoAzzXxOtHvTpNO8_qZYhUTKXK5Bu53UWOzSktacdBeOxCccmmKNzQ9mCfFTQDnCLbo3mhrJhMbUVHsFpBi46ll8jVvJ17P84rrsow0AaRmoXfQWR9yBxGWZ2IIwj5q3GqDZ3xuRcRE/s320/Henrietta+III+Captain+%2526+Crew.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5588877419118187490" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgOsHtd1sXTj0isfANgcL5J3WRfPfBQNlHaozWFHu5aDm0x1q300BjFrb97ZTBCVQuiCUb_Fp17DZkU46Lkv9PYTqU6BrsXVvhWY5ufQxWDTHa6r_R8nQ1iwWf1AoTg6CyKcehzS60nDGw/s1600/IMG_1337.JPG"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgOsHtd1sXTj0isfANgcL5J3WRfPfBQNlHaozWFHu5aDm0x1q300BjFrb97ZTBCVQuiCUb_Fp17DZkU46Lkv9PYTqU6BrsXVvhWY5ufQxWDTHa6r_R8nQ1iwWf1AoTg6CyKcehzS60nDGw/s320/IMG_1337.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5588877412704339410" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi_GVpT29pNgInUdoreK4m_MQ3CsGmykCPBVKnGQ6tusYhbb6aSCo_nUeWuzwGQ54k3lCYwIdEDmpLX-ETFtpcJYqhiITB3h_2d4CV7cRwNnQCPaSLONRhSFWLbwVG09Eg93lXcvQdMlL8/s1600/IMG_1324.JPG"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi_GVpT29pNgInUdoreK4m_MQ3CsGmykCPBVKnGQ6tusYhbb6aSCo_nUeWuzwGQ54k3lCYwIdEDmpLX-ETFtpcJYqhiITB3h_2d4CV7cRwNnQCPaSLONRhSFWLbwVG09Eg93lXcvQdMlL8/s320/IMG_1324.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5588877408322288050" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEivS01d4CKZooH6-anCmywT1w2ye84apIjYfZcsAeMvAFRPTcpqN3-jxDGuVCfniBRWckfbtjICxJOFcNM7ICHEyf2hkzLCrOLyVdcAR3W12IcsVef19dAxCEMZNXYP0pOUFUpZx_Stpa8/s1600/IMG_1332.JPG"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEivS01d4CKZooH6-anCmywT1w2ye84apIjYfZcsAeMvAFRPTcpqN3-jxDGuVCfniBRWckfbtjICxJOFcNM7ICHEyf2hkzLCrOLyVdcAR3W12IcsVef19dAxCEMZNXYP0pOUFUpZx_Stpa8/s320/IMG_1332.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5588877403798196130" /></a><br />Over the last 3 weeks I have been diligently sewing up a storm......34 jabots & swags for a riverboat located just 3 blocks from my shop in Wilmington, NC. I literally walked some of them to the boat. These were made out of an embroidered sheer fabric lined in a sheer batiste. They turned out gorgeous. The riverboat was purchased in the mid 80's in St. Louis, MO. They brought her to Wilmington, cut her in half and lengthened her. Originally a casino boat, Henrietta III is now a cruising riverboat that serves lunch, dinner and offers lots of themed cruises too. Narrated cruises are available with Captain Daren and First Mate Dustin.....both great guys. Captain Carl Marshburn (Daren's dad) owns this beautiful boat. I worked with Helen on this project. She wanted the window treatments updated so more weddings would get booked. They also replaced the carpet, painted a bit and bought new seating chairs. Helen wanted jabots & swags and wanted a sheer so the light could come through. The angle irons were already there but too low and mounted into steel. No moving them......so Daren & Dustin built small 2 1/2" blocks to sit on the angle irons.....voila! 68 blocks of wood later and they are raised to the ceiling. A gal came by the workroom a couple of weeks ago and said they looked like wedding dresses. Mission accomplished!Creative Drapery Designs, INChttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03406112359100462744noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4257678775839549837.post-54691421280145075732011-03-13T14:54:00.000-07:002011-03-13T15:01:40.088-07:00More Sailbags--Colorful Ones Too!<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgdvcfVe-73Wl_VQoWMYRjdQLrfd_cRUfXrx2uhtmrMZpW1RA_rifnEbGg4fOAZpKpQMkPPcX8CBaJ2jBmrtz2Ksa7ZEWUiAQ0BD59vtukC3gpCQPa3a-KwJ3cu2jIk221PZVpHM0oUurE/s1600/IMG_1277.JPG"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgdvcfVe-73Wl_VQoWMYRjdQLrfd_cRUfXrx2uhtmrMZpW1RA_rifnEbGg4fOAZpKpQMkPPcX8CBaJ2jBmrtz2Ksa7ZEWUiAQ0BD59vtukC3gpCQPa3a-KwJ3cu2jIk221PZVpHM0oUurE/s320/IMG_1277.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5583688084609959778" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhLVGoV4TOxGPR80OrqZs90DEOsflMqiRsZ5A47KI4ekJIsEKkso3seswsXzGsHv1_HGB0GQ4lGT6XjYRKFWbUDXsJyj6BAwhYAOk7bmuvgMfa2SN5aMkbQCJ4ybEf0qJqktczG9J0NgFo/s1600/IMG_1292.JPG"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhLVGoV4TOxGPR80OrqZs90DEOsflMqiRsZ5A47KI4ekJIsEKkso3seswsXzGsHv1_HGB0GQ4lGT6XjYRKFWbUDXsJyj6BAwhYAOk7bmuvgMfa2SN5aMkbQCJ4ybEf0qJqktczG9J0NgFo/s320/IMG_1292.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5583688074310182242" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjuprR2E6rVEeCkr4r25ES1miFhdWfbeLjQ1jVQrrctcu43l3M9Kmr4Yr6_UlvyuIdIRXHf00pKu5ex16VdE-aAEEdniSsucyiA-fIZpPo_FzOWhfFsltmqr_vzhK2Ir4DK264g0J9wCLI/s1600/IMG_1290.JPG"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjuprR2E6rVEeCkr4r25ES1miFhdWfbeLjQ1jVQrrctcu43l3M9Kmr4Yr6_UlvyuIdIRXHf00pKu5ex16VdE-aAEEdniSsucyiA-fIZpPo_FzOWhfFsltmqr_vzhK2Ir4DK264g0J9wCLI/s320/IMG_1290.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5583688070370701842" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjQvQaHUp42hkrVfP2fcm6mQgpBjWbJyqPkIo03lcuQi1TDNaiZD0WQ1AcTF-npOeeJ6KiXW7mgCiEMBK-SFy7K4ifWWaxVENsidIBfBao_x_2TPVMfdqiFwr3oeRL0HNkCCkG2liPkNOM/s1600/IMG_1282.JPG"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjQvQaHUp42hkrVfP2fcm6mQgpBjWbJyqPkIo03lcuQi1TDNaiZD0WQ1AcTF-npOeeJ6KiXW7mgCiEMBK-SFy7K4ifWWaxVENsidIBfBao_x_2TPVMfdqiFwr3oeRL0HNkCCkG2liPkNOM/s320/IMG_1282.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5583688069836156386" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjwgFc8JvFgYvrDxFKrgUpzW32kBBCj2LTZwXWON-oYGgC-VUacEzn24lbKAqT8-VZFNsoRSKAncnJeZnJ4J79r8b1k8V5AGYjI3OsT9xe0r67jcri4vSFm9g6hR5ZiP6RrXJkTEqmCf2s/s1600/IMG_1286.JPG"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjwgFc8JvFgYvrDxFKrgUpzW32kBBCj2LTZwXWON-oYGgC-VUacEzn24lbKAqT8-VZFNsoRSKAncnJeZnJ4J79r8b1k8V5AGYjI3OsT9xe0r67jcri4vSFm9g6hR5ZiP6RrXJkTEqmCf2s/s320/IMG_1286.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5583688068060935170" /></a><br />I'm still at it.....using up some old sails and upcycling them into duffel bags and such. Great fun cutting around windows and words, jib hanks, luff & leech lines. I have already sold the orange duffel shown here. More to come soon....it's almost sailing season in N.C.Creative Drapery Designs, INChttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03406112359100462744noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4257678775839549837.post-47066344504839272692011-02-20T15:53:00.000-08:002011-02-20T15:57:40.824-08:00UPCYCLED SAIL BAGS<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiCZXYn9U9wohKjCllQ8nUjHr6NU2EDY2VEdOjVsT9rKhWSJRNPW1LhFBYzE42p901PrYISffQnhbbN-4mNL1qsXjCN_AGsM58hzP0CPCJ2FZlpVLbNg9rFKfu_vM_dwv2WOrfvEQd1zXY/s1600/IMG_1264.JPG"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiCZXYn9U9wohKjCllQ8nUjHr6NU2EDY2VEdOjVsT9rKhWSJRNPW1LhFBYzE42p901PrYISffQnhbbN-4mNL1qsXjCN_AGsM58hzP0CPCJ2FZlpVLbNg9rFKfu_vM_dwv2WOrfvEQd1zXY/s320/IMG_1264.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5575925192860215266" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg7lYGC7OPLpE_a8wd0ylQ5KRW81qvlCrX1tc06sefL1Kpqpmx_T2G6OtRZXybeVaeIK_TwVES9GILOa1A85fXn0q3lHmZFyrcxagqBoGA0ssUB6LiINRQy3zAzu5TAFmXfk5BzGqxlR98/s1600/IMG_1263.JPG"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg7lYGC7OPLpE_a8wd0ylQ5KRW81qvlCrX1tc06sefL1Kpqpmx_T2G6OtRZXybeVaeIK_TwVES9GILOa1A85fXn0q3lHmZFyrcxagqBoGA0ssUB6LiINRQy3zAzu5TAFmXfk5BzGqxlR98/s320/IMG_1263.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5575925190901526754" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjfLndfQwfuSWUtCEo4GmUPwIBDkn3lfKoHQcphZQyuW0_I0EJiwZxljiFvTcqGbp8Lp9LYC8GrASiXp7yQr5xb_VZ3CbGC3771D4tbsM2Mncap3a9KJrTlnX8YySLjPyih-anItmOk27Q/s1600/IMG_1261.JPG"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjfLndfQwfuSWUtCEo4GmUPwIBDkn3lfKoHQcphZQyuW0_I0EJiwZxljiFvTcqGbp8Lp9LYC8GrASiXp7yQr5xb_VZ3CbGC3771D4tbsM2Mncap3a9KJrTlnX8YySLjPyih-anItmOk27Q/s320/IMG_1261.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5575925188246392418" /></a><br />I have thought about making these for about a year now. Finally got an old sail from a friend and put a duffel together. This is a gift but the next 2 are for hubby & me. Then it's probably 2 for the girls. Perhaps I'll have enough sail left over to market a few.Creative Drapery Designs, INChttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03406112359100462744noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4257678775839549837.post-68651892027165921792010-12-01T07:52:00.000-08:002010-12-01T07:59:34.926-08:00COLORFUL, COLORFUL, COLORFUL......love these!<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjV3CI3_BmFIZHxVSTrb7tdp-ax16P-IeDKeOg6snqK1YEmc5krfNHfhbnRp51HcizlnRtWu9tCzeryN0Uo-0pYNxFaJzRidj_lT-G38nkryuBNDVFZN2cyhvu4py8bvdRCNgOhd2O0WPE/s1600/IMG_0901.JPG"><img style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 10px;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 200px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjV3CI3_BmFIZHxVSTrb7tdp-ax16P-IeDKeOg6snqK1YEmc5krfNHfhbnRp51HcizlnRtWu9tCzeryN0Uo-0pYNxFaJzRidj_lT-G38nkryuBNDVFZN2cyhvu4py8bvdRCNgOhd2O0WPE/s320/IMG_0901.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5545743882679423938" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjRU0l7ZdALab0cZg-wjLawDPvKuuecyroTBqhnczO8kg2dVBteOZHh2ZbFpQnvM8J0kC3Wu-oSEEC3r6cdiwlB-IBUaXQia2H2CvIo2EAiWa0a2RavDkrn6t4r_ibYMrdPGsm_p4HEqQg/s1600/IMG_0902.JPG"><img style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 10px;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 196px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjRU0l7ZdALab0cZg-wjLawDPvKuuecyroTBqhnczO8kg2dVBteOZHh2ZbFpQnvM8J0kC3Wu-oSEEC3r6cdiwlB-IBUaXQia2H2CvIo2EAiWa0a2RavDkrn6t4r_ibYMrdPGsm_p4HEqQg/s320/IMG_0902.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5545743874729873570" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgmNMFOXcOJyvX2I6qQWMikM6wX81iUDLbu6aeyL_1VIm-ri-gkYIOj13a_rTdv-GmJRpgCAt1w02dzxApc4jQAbz8D_XJMBkdFb8vz_rxcMuktkL2wBEMiKk62Zhd6VXDtVWyZ1KwDmtw/s1600/Carla%2527s+cafe+curtains+%2526+pillows.JPG"><img style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 10px;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgmNMFOXcOJyvX2I6qQWMikM6wX81iUDLbu6aeyL_1VIm-ri-gkYIOj13a_rTdv-GmJRpgCAt1w02dzxApc4jQAbz8D_XJMBkdFb8vz_rxcMuktkL2wBEMiKk62Zhd6VXDtVWyZ1KwDmtw/s320/Carla%2527s+cafe+curtains+%2526+pillows.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5545743866713964306" /></a><br />Just wanted to share photos of 2 wonderful, colorful window treats I have done. So many of my customers are afraid to use color.........not these gals. What a joy to be involved in both of these rooms.....ENJOY!Creative Drapery Designs, INChttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03406112359100462744noreply@blogger.com0