Check out this really kickass print I bought today!

On sale at Fabric. Com! I don't know what I am going to be doing with this yet, but I do know it makes me weak in the knees!
The steep price of cotton has made me change my strategy somewhat. I am now only buying 2 or 3 yards of delicious prints and then buying basic cotton or broadcloth to color block with. I can get more of the non printed cotton at less cost.

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