With the holidays over, the happily engaged are now looking at the 2010 calendar and making their wedding to-do lists. Some will be pleased to know that Crate and Barrel has launched a line of bone china dishware. The chain is also ramping up its winter in-store wedding parties which feature refreshments, product demos and registry advisers. These events will happen at Crate and Barrel stores from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. on Sundays in February.You’re encouraged to RSVP at individual stores, but walk-ins are welcome. Details at
Snapshot in time
“How to Photograph Your Quilts” is the title of the lecture on Thursday at the Rocky Mountain Quilt Museum. Lead by photographer Mellisa Karlin Mahoney, who has worked for Quilters Newsletter, Quiltmaker, McCall’s Quilting and Sew News magazines, her presentation will cover important quilt photography basics such as hanging, lighting, exposure and resolution. Admission is $6-$10. 1213 Washington Ave., Golden. Call 303-277-0377 to reserve your seat. .
Organized for less
Experts say today’s homeowners aspire to functional, well-organized rooms. For people who want the look and feel of a custom closet system without the price, Wal-mart is launching its new Canopy closet storage and organization collection. These are modern, stylish, space-saving pieces priced under $12 each. Shop online or find a store near you at .
