I have to admit, I’ve been a little bit nervous about our Patchwork Show in Santa Ana this past Sunday. After four years at our previous location on the Second Street promenade, we decided to move Patchwork Show to the…
As some of you long-time Patchwork Show vendors (and guests) may know, our Long Beach event has been known to have a bit of rain in the morning. Since the day before this show it was sunny and bright, many of us were…
What a beautiful day in Santa Ana!!! We couldn’t ask for better weather this past weekend- and the crowds came out to show their love! Our Patchwork Show in Santa Ana show is great place to enjoy brunch while shopping in the…
Kind of hard to believe that we were having 85 degree weather just two weeks ago! Our Patchwork Show in Santa Ana this past Sunday showed us that the holidays (and the holiday weather) have finally arrived! Typically the day before Patchwork…
If you’ve been to our Patchwork Show in Long Beach before you know this beautiful location by the water at Marine Stadium. You also likely know that our fall show is notoriously either chilly or slightly wet. Well, this season’s…
My husband and I live in Southern California which has been in a drought for several years. These days, it’s severe. You can’t go anywhere without signs or other mentions of water conservation. The drought has always been on our minds…
In our quest to conquer the crazy amount of squash from our garden, I’ve been trying to use them in everything and in new delicious ways. I take it as a challenge and am super excited to figure out new recipes…
As part of my annual tradition, my closing blog post from the sale is always a collection of my favorite signs from the trip (there’s always a new batch every year). I looked at last year’s post about the trip and I realized…
I don’t know if it because we know exactly where to go or maybe we have been having too much fun, but before we knew it we had reached day four of the trip already! We have been starting to…
We had way too much fun the night before day three on the 127 with our new friends Tony and Bobby. I noticed that they left early in the AM so we didn’t get to say goodbye but they did…
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