Weekend hours and other news!
Hello, gorgeous! I just wanted to check in with a reminder about this weekend’s shorter hours, due to the heat. Saturday: 10:30-2:30 Sunday: 12:00-2:30 ________ Iron Orchid Designs is introducing the Summer Collection this Friday, July 12th at 10 a.m., PST. You can follow along “live”, on their Facebook page, or visit the shop and…
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Hello, beautiful! I guess first and foremost on our minds this week is the heat! In light of the crazy temps, we’re going to close early all week. _________________ If you’re painting furniture, be sure to do it inside, for best results! ________________ This is a good week to let your fingers do…
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Hello, gorgeous! How about a sale?! We’re having a 10% off store-wide and online sale, through Sunday, to celebrate our new online Boutique! Our online presence will continue to grow and evolve and we’ve done everything possible, to make it as stress-free as possible, by offering free shipping and returns. So, we’ll see how this…
Read MoreOur online boutique is now open!
Let’s celebrate with a 10% off sale…online and in store! We’ve wanted to open our online boutique for just about forever! Thanks to our brilliant Cheryl, our dream is now a reality! Our goal is to make shopping online as easy and pleasant as it is to shop in our store. We’re starting with a select group…
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Hello, princess! What a gorgeous day! Perfect weather for a little housekeeping, this Monday morning. I’ve just got some dibs and dabs, for you today. Life changing, no doubt, so come along! Let’s get to the important stuff! A new cookie recipe! Darlene brought them, home made, of course, for class on Saturday. I contributed…
Read MoreWhat I know, this week!
Our little get-away… Thanks to my sister, Susan, inviting all the sibs to Santa Barbara, for a wedding reception, Mr. Wonderful and I made our second road trip down the coast, in twenty five years! What?! It was a wonderful time and most of us behaved ourselves! Thankfully, we split the drive down, in two,…
Read MoreWhen it’s hot, it’s hot!
Summer’s really here! Those of us who have called Northern California our home, for as long as I have, aren’t surprised by really hot weather! Yet, we know that when it’s hot like it’s supposed to be, today and Wednesday, shop traffic comes to a stand-still. So, instead of playing dominos or gin rummy, at…
Read MoreCalling all crafters!
Hello, gorgeous! Mr. Wonderful and I have been “summarizing” (I made that up) the Tahoe house, this weekend. I’m the chief cook and housekeeper, while Bob brings out the deck furniture and puts the boat in the water. The temp’s are in the mid 60’s, so it isn’t summer yet, but will be soon. Yay!…
Read MoreWeekend jewelry sale!
Hello Beautiful! This is just a quick note to tell you that we’re having a 20% Off Jewelry Sale, this weekend…Friday, Saturday and Sunday. We sell lots of earrings and they make a great gift or little “pick-me-up”. Most earrings are $21.00 normally, so this weekend, they’ll be just $16.80! We’ve got lots of jewelry in stock,…
Read MoreCheck out the latest workshops and new arrivals!
Hello gorgeous! I returned late Friday night, from Virginia. This little boy is growing up way too quickly and I don’t want to miss a beat! He’s so happy and easy to please and he looked so adorable in this hand-me-down astronaut jumpsuit! I wish his dad was as carefree and happy. Divorce is so…
Read MoreGreetings from Virginia!
Hello Darling! I hope you had a wonderful weekend! My Mother’s Day gift was to visit my son and grandson, in Virginia. Cheryl organized a wonderful Mother’s Day workshop on Saturday. Yes, you can apply Iron orchid Designs on canvas! Darlene found this amazing cookie recipe, that she baked up for Makers Day. Cheryl suggested…
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