thrift store finds – Crane Hana Books

July 9, 2016 by Filigree

Thrift store treasures: flask and black gloves

One of the perks of living in a large, relatively low-income Sun Belt city is the diversity of thrift store finds. As I’ve mentioned before, a lot of this transferred wealth comes from tragedy: retirees dying off and their heirs shoveling stuff to Goodwill or the dump, divorced or unemployed folks suddenly having to get…

June 29, 2016 by Filigree

Sew Madness

I have some free hours tonight. To help settle my manuscript submission jitters, I’m playing with several sewing projects that need to advance to their next stages. Not finished (cue hysterical laughter); any one of these will take far more than a couple of hours for that. Refine the patterns and start cutting UV-blocking fabric…