Kristen Renneker's Page

To encourage customers to buy recycled, and to buy handmade, the Trashion street team is hosting Save the World Sunday, a major sale event and celebration of all things recycled & handmade.
• At Lilliputian Designs (http://LilliputianDesigns.etsy.com ) everything will be 15% off on two special sales days, Sunday Nov. 25 and Sunday Dec. 2. For a list of participating shops, visit www.etsytrashion.com or www.etsytrashion.blogspot.com
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I've been busy!

I've got this great new opportunity. My younger daughter is in ballet. It's a small but growing studio, and the director is a sweetheart. We had already worked out an agreement where I would do the costume alterations for the recital, but I recently pitched the idea of putting up a small display of ballet skirts in the waiting area.

When she saw my example, she loved it and said she wanted lots more! I'm so excited! The iridescent and sparkly fabrics are so much

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OK...I put the Chocolate and Chartreuse Items in an Etsy treasury ( http://www.etsy.com/treasury_list.php?room_id=11913 )

sooo.... I figured I'd put a new selection of items here on my profile page. I call it Pushing up Daisies, and I love it...The daisy is my favorite flower!

I'll be updating with more of my own items soon, as I'm heading to my sewing machine right now to work on some new dresses.

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I was bored and decided to look around Etsy for cool stuff...well, I searched for things that are chartreuse green and Chocolate brown...I love that color combination!

I tried to post the Etsy mini right into this blog post, but I can't get it to work....but I got it to work on my main page.

I think I'll come up with a new theme every week and post it here. I had a lot of fun putting this one together :)

I just uploaded the pictures of the four art quilts I donated to the Alzheimer's Art Quilt Initiative. It is a wonderful fundraising effort where small art quilts are sold and auctioned, and the proceeds are donated for Alzheimer's research.

http://www.amisimms.com/alartquin.html

Here's a link to the action that is being held right now:

http://www.amisimms.com/qui

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