Posts Tagged bargain shopping

Fiesta Tent Sale

The highlight of my vacation was our last stop on the way home, at the Flatwoods Outlet Mall. I knew that the Fiesta Outlet was hosting their annual Seconds Tent Sale, because I follow HLC on Facebook. I'm not saying I planned my entire vacation around the event, but there was a reason we left on Thursday - so we would be passing through Flatwoods on the first day of the Tent Sale!A little more than halfway through the line to check out at the sale!I only purchased one crate of stuff, and

August 12, 2010 No Comments Full Story

Button, Button [Craftiness]

Button, Button [Craftiness]

Just call me Mrs. Green Jeans.I am in LOVE with bargain shopping. When I found these Ann Taylor pants on the $1 clearance rack at Gabes yesterday and they actually FIT (how often does that really happen?) I had to buy them. The only problem was, they lacked a button.I have a fairly large stash of buttons, so I sorted through them till I found one that fit through the buttonhole. The trick to sewing a button onto thicker clothing (like denim) is not to forget to build up a bit of a shank if yo

March 14, 2010 No Comments Full Story