Shopping for Fabric in New York’s Chinatown

When in New York, especially the Manhattan borough that a lot of people associate with the image of New York, sewist and fashionistas instantly gravitate to the Fashion/Garment district for fabrics and sewing related needs. I did that last time and reviewed them here. However, with image also comes price, like a brand name commands it even if the quality is no better, or worse, than another equivalent product. This is why you head outside the Fashion/Garment District for some deals, though that’s not to say there’s nothing good for quality and selection diversity there. I would actually recommend checking out some of these shops first, if you had the time. It would give you a good idea what’s available at what price, before visiting the Fashion/Garment District, if you have any concern about price when purchasing your fabrics and notions.

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Naughty Mister Men and Little Miss Challenge for Facebook

This is meant for your Facebook fun and is my own creation. However, if you like, you can leave a Comment on which character you’d label yourself as and let’s see who shows up.

  • Click on the picture to get the full size graphic in a new window.
  • Right click and choose Save As to get the graphic.
  • Upload to Facebook and either tag your friends or let them tag themselves.
  • Be very careful because this can hurt feelings, give wrong impressions and such of you and them!
  • Text is available to the right of the photo should you want to type it out for a note or other purposes.
  • I’ve tried to have as little gender bias as possible but some was inevitable.
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Please click here for a complete list of over 100 Facebook picture tagging memes on this site with which you can use for fun with your friends.

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