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Posted by Kirsten Sollie on November 5, 2006, 12:33 pm
> Kirsten Sollie wrote:
>> I had a wonderful day along with a neighbor ogling fabric, notions and
>> finished products at the International Quilt Festival downtown. Tomorrow
>> is the last day and it is well worth the $10 just to see everything. I
>> didn't think the prices where that cheap but the selection was amazing
>> and very inspiring. I did not purchase any quilting fabric as I do not
>> have time for that but I did by some glass beading supplies to make a
>> necklace (for moi). I paid a visit to Hancock fabrics this evening and
>> bought fabric for a bunch of projects which I will be describing later.
>>
>> I would recommend that anyone in the vicinity make the trip just for the
>> sheer joy of seeing all that beautiful fabric under one roof.
>>
>> Kirsten Sollie
> You are making me jealous!! A dear friend of mine just moved from Houston
> to Katy and is hosting a couple of other friends for the IQF. She keeps
> asking when I'm coing down - she thinks I should just bring both kids with
> me...um, they are 6 and 3..that won't work too well!! Maybe in a couple of
> years <sigh>
>
> Larisa
Leave the kids with the hubby and come for a 3-day weekend next year. It is
no place for small children! I did see several families with strollers,
loaded down with snacks and toys, but I still don't think they got to see so
much. It would be worth the trip.
Kirsten
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