PaMdora's Box

Honestly, last time I looked this room was full of people. I was only gone a day. Oh here you all are, hiding in the corner. Not afraid of needles are you? I’m just kidding again. I took off all my cutouts because I was ready to start quilting, and I’d rather do the background [...]

Yesterday I had a great time making little mannequins out of fabric. When I thought up a quilt design featuring lots of mannequins and a dress form, it was no accident. I’d been wanting to do something using them for a long time. Mannequins are so different if you think about it. They come in [...]

It has come to my attention that Stitchy McYarnPants has posted links to Melody’s and my blogs, so I need to get things up to snuff around here. If you don’t know Stitchy, check out her archives of the Museum of Kitschy Stitches (MOKS), they are hilarious. She does things with vintage magazines I only [...]

These guys look a lot better in fabric. I like playing around with them when they’re fused together but not attached to the background because it’s like playing with paper dolls. Sometimes it seems a shame to sew them to the background because they look pretty good without any stitching. After looking at my original [...]