This is the blog for Fancy Tiger, a crafting boutique in Denver CO!

A quick Mendocino Dress stitched for my very special cousin Annie.   After all, she is the one who sent me the link to the pattern to be...

DQS14 was such fun!  Here is what I made & sent out: ( Starburst Spools by Charise Creates )  and here is what I received: I just...

I am part of a small group of quilting friends who each year decide together on a quilt pattern for a block swap.  This year we decided to m...

1. spool christmas ornament, 2. Crocheted Spool of Thread, 3. Displaying my feedsack scraps, 4. wooden spools, 5. Wooden spool necklace, 6. Wee Christmas Bird on a Spool, 7. Cotton, 8. Vintage Lace Trim on Wooden Spool, 9. Wooden Mushroom Guy!, 10. Noel, 11. Vintage Spools Block for me!, 12. Button Bouquets, 13. Lace Trim on a Spool, 14. Vintage Threads, 15. :: Mushie Spool ::, 16. Untitled Created with fd's Flickr Toys

Time for a little show and tell/sneak peek of my Row for the Baltimore Modern Quilt Guild Row Robin that's starting up at this month's me...

SPARROWS

A sample of the many colorful threads I've accumulated over the years from various textile arts hobbies :) Our Daily Challenge "Accumulated" 92/365 Explored #452 4/23/11 ^317 SB600 in small softbox from straight above at 3 feet; shot at 1/16 power & 24mm zoom; black seamless & mirror; tonal contrast adjustments in Color Efex Pro 3; Exp 1/250, ISO 200, f/2.8

Do you have fond sewing memories of your grandma? Barb Eikmeier turned her memories into a quilt, Grandma's Spools, using her Waddington Roa...

I share photos of my hobby with decorative and useful knot work, with paracord and other sizes/types of cordage and accessories.

Old wooden cable spools make an awesome boutique display piece.

There are lots of ideas out there for selvage quilts but I particularly like this one that Gail made and asked me to quilt for her. The grey and white frames give the illusion of spools and make the quilt three dimensional. I just can't stop looking at it, if I ever decide to make

Collecting Antique Spools can be a lifetime collection. Many tougher than antique reels that cast them & antique lures that are tied to them.

While reading thru' today's posts, the idea of a Christmas tree made of wooden spools stuck in my mind. I have never seen anything like that before. So I googled it. Here are a few pictures I found . Thought I would share them here, in case anyone else had never seen then before. I think these would be sew sweet on stockings

I want to build my wife a yarn station for her knitting. I need some rather large spools…probably 10 inches long with maybe 4 inch ends. Anyone have an...

Pots and Pins takes a humorous look at life one dessert/ quilt at a time. Rose colored glasses are donned daily to allow Nan to merrily traipse throughout her day eating and quilting with abandon.

Vechernie Posidelki is a sewing blog run by Tatyana Maksimenko. Here you can find PDF sewing patterns, sewing tips or just find inspiration!