Sentences with phrase «of local fabrics»

On a visit to Morocco in 1969, he was deeply impressed by the stripes and colors of local fabrics as well as the intense southern light, and his work has retained these influences ever since.

Later, on a visit to Morocco in 1969, he was deeply impressed by the stripes and colors of local fabrics as well as the intense southern light.

I found this purple stretch cotton jersey in the clearance section of my local fabric store for just $ 3.00 a yard.

I scoured all of my local fabric stores for the perfect border print.

Yet when it finally showed up in the drapery department of my local fabric store, at $ 30.00 / m, I hesitated.

Years ago I painted a watercolour of flamingos, but I haven't yet seen them in any of my local fabric stores!

I found this awesome Washington state fabric at Pacific Fabrics, one of my local fabric stores, and I just couldn't resist making my husband a pair of First Choice boxers.

The 2012 Bikers for Mandela Day journey is supported by auto & general Insurance, a proudly South African company who has been part of the local fabric for 27 years.

While US & UK retailers migrated out of town, Irish forecourts remained part of the local fabric in small towns & villages — prices may not have been the sharpest, but service was personal & friendly, and their offering often expanded to include fresh food, plus a grocery shop, chipper, pub, garage, car dealership, etc. [After all, a grocery shop, pub & undertakers in a single establishment was not unusual years ago!].

Not exact matches

SWAN Brewery considers itself a WA icon.Its logo includes the State emblem and is a «fabric of society», according to managing director Mike Molloy.The brewery has long dominated the local beer market.States are very proud of their breweries and, mo

He has ingrained his business into the fabric of the local business community in Fayette and Coweta counties.»

«As an association whose Members are intricately woven into the fabric of their local economies, we are incredibly well positioned to connect local communities to global opportunities, even in an environment that may not always seem conducive to this kind of collaboration.

It was the custom of people to purchase fabric and use local tailors to stitch the final product.

Why is local ownership so nourishing to the social and civic fabric of communities?

This fabric is hand - picked from locals in the open - stall markets of Phnom Penh — one more link on the sustainable (and dignifying) supply chain.

A large cross outside at a church nearby was draped with white fabric, symbolizing «Resurrection» while the local paper ran pictures of rescuers working around the clock to recover the dead in the rubble of the bombed building.

People seem less inclined these days to commit themselves to local forms of community — voluntary associations, church groups — that tradititionally have formed the fabric of our culture.

You could provide local information as part of your community's fabric, or just say where your food truck's going to be, or what today's sandwich is — fine and informational.

Drop cloths from your local hardware store are an excellent way to get a huge bunch of fabric for cheap - this one cost me $ 17, and I could probably make 15 more tote bags out of it.

We currently have 10 employees and sell a carefully curated selection of fabrics to the local population.

I just cut and sew the size I need and then make a series of button holes around the top and thread it with grosgrain ribbon (which I can usually find «end of spool» discounts at the local cloth store... also the scraps section of the fabric store is a great place to find inexpensive fabric to make the bags).

-LSB-...] a few items, a cup of coffee at my favorite local shop, and a visit to the fabric store.

I often have a few test pots going of local plants including mushrooms and lichens, testing the colors on various fabrics and my handspun yarns.

CAMPHOR (in: perfume, shaving cream, nail enamel, fabric softener, dishwasher detergent, nail color, stickup air freshener)-- «local irritant and CNS stimulant»...» readily absorbed through body tissues»...» irritation of eyes, nose and throat»...» dizziness, confusion, nausea, twitching muscles and convulsions» «Avoid inhalation of vapors.»

You may already have a suitable piece of fabric on hand (think shawls, sarongs, large scarves, sheets, tablecloths...) You can go to your local fabric store or even most discount stores and choose your own fabric for a few dollars.

Some also use local fabric and materials, enabling you to cut the impact of shipping across the ocean from your diapers» environmental lifecycle, and others, like Mommy's Touch, are manufactured solely by work - at - home moms.

This year I ran across minim pompom trim at my local fabric shop and that inspired a whole new batch of... [Read More...]

I wrote several of them down and took my list into the local fabric store, fully expecting to be able to buy a few things and try making a diaper.

Diaper Pail - Substitute: 13 gallon trash can Large Wet Bag - Substitute: Waterproof tote bag from a sporting goods store Cloth Wipes - Substitute: Thin Gerber wash cloths Diaper Liners - Substitute: Buy thin fleece material from your local fabric store, cut and place inside each diaper Diaper Pail Deodorizer - Substitute: Soak a 3 inch square piece of fleece in tea tree oil and toss in your pail Diaper Sprayer - Substitute: Make your own for $ 10 with parts from a hardware store Wipes Solution - Substitute: Make your own with water, olive oil and a few drops of lavender

I was thrilled a few years ago to find a fantastic sketchy knit with drawings of Disney Frozen's Anna and Elsa in my local Canadian online fabric shop, Funky Monkey Fabrics.»

I made no sew liners out of fleece that I bought from the scrap bin at my local fabric store.

Like the rest of her creations, the ninja outfit is made from bamboo fabric and is a great example of the many stunning pieces made by this Toronto designer who focuses on making clothing that is sustainable, local, trendy and comfy for our kiddos.

In addition to the lively talk about National and Local politics, VID celebrates 60 years by highlighting outstanding contributions to the fabric of New York life and ethics.

«Vernon Downs is an integral piece of the fabric of this community — we employ hundreds of local workers, we provide millions of dollars in taxes to the local community and we offer a beautiful venue for the people of this region and state to enjoy.»

«As the administration continues its work to strengthen neighborhoods across the city, the Department of Small Business Services is part of a team looking holistically at neighborhoods and how we can best support the people, places, and local businesses that form the fabric of these communities,» said Small Business Services Commissioner Maria Torres - Springer.

As a legislative leader, the speaker's position entails balancing grand plans with the local needs of 50 other Council members, for whom the parochial concerns of their residents on matters such as tree planting and garbage pickup can take precedence over sweeping changes to the fabric of government.

There were two large protests in the Yunnan city of Kunming last June when residents resisted plans for a local factory to produce paraxylene, a chemical used in making fabrics and plastic bottles.

I didn't have any luck at the local fabric store... but then I discovered Spoonflower (pause for choir of angels to sing).

Tan is a great colour for my wardrobe, so I decided to make a tan circle skirt, though I thought that if I couldn't find any suitable tan fabric at my local shop, I would make it out of blue chambray.

Finding a great fabric and making your own version of clothes (with the help of local tailors, plus point if you can stitch) is not only more budget efficient but it makes your outfit more personalised and stand out from the crowd.

Find a bed sheet in a fun pattern or buy a few yards of fabric at a local fabric store.

Cutting up two or three garments and piecing them back together to make a completely new garment was one way that I got anything «new» when I was a teenager — the other being when I would earn.75 or a dollar and go to our local dime store to buy a few yards of fabric and a pattern to make my own «new» outfit.

I'm going to have to hit my local Hobby Lobby to see if I can get a hold of some of that fabric.

Her designs are produced locally in the US for fair wages, utilizing a mix of eco-friendly fabrics such as Tencel, Cupro, recycled PET, organic cotton and local domestic USA ponte.

Independent boutiques are central to the fabric of local communities.

With a passion for making in Britain, we also develop many of our fabrics in local British mills.

I've partnered with BohoCheri, a local boutique specializing in relaxed shapes, luxe fabrics, and one - of - a-kind bags and jewelry crafted by local artisans, to bring you a gorgeous Spring Lookbook.

I really lucked out as our local Habitat store had huge bins of fabric samples, large enough to make pillow covers.

Faux Stenciled Burlap Curtain I like the look of burlap, but I wanted my stenciled burlap curtain to look a little more modern, so I chose a heavy but smooth piece of scrap fabric from my local Joann Continue reading...

Even better, they have a mission to support local businesses and tailors and source all of their fabrics from local Vietnam markets.