Today I went to the Sewing Expo!

I was totally the belle of the expo! I am not exaggerating! Everyone kept stopping me to ask about my dress! I saw Sandra Betzina in person!!! I bought her books! Here are photos of the books and fabric I bought, and some beautiful quilts and crafts! Enjoy!
I wore this green/yellow dress with the photographs of the 50s ladies.
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