Saturday, December 02, 2006

Benny Medina & Smartwater


The Silken Thread is pleased to have provided custom Embroidered Spa Cosmetic Bags for the Smartwater event in Hollywood Hills, California hosted by Benny Medina on November 29.

Guests of the party included
50 Cent, Paris Hilton, Nicole Richie, Bill Maher, Natasha Henstridge, Stacy Kiebler, Shane West, Marla Sokoloff, George Hamilton, Jimmy Jam, Golden Brooks, Johnny Abrahams, Tia and Tamara Mowry, and a host of additional prominent celebrities.

The party was filmed for an upcoming episode of America's Next Top Model with Tyra Banks which will air in March 2007.


Tuesday, October 24, 2006

Monogram Momma

We're delighted to have been mentioned in Monogram Momma's blog on October 23! Thank you so much!

We hope we will receive many new visitors and we're offering 10% off at checkout to anyone who puts MONOGRAM MOMMA in the Comments field.

Monday, October 16, 2006

Brides Against Breast Cancer Event


The Silken Thread is proud to be donating a raffle prize and goodie bag coupons to Brides Against Breast Cancer for a CHARITY BRIDAL GOWN SALE! Shop for beautiful name brand and designer gowns donated by bridal shops, manufacturers, and individuals during this event. Brides will find the gown of their dreams, and help make wishes come true for terminal breast cancer patients. 100% of the proceeds from this event enable the Making Memories Breast Cancer Foundation to grant dying wishes.

Dresses range from size 4 to size 24 and run from $89 - $799 (original values up to $4,000!). A few designer gowns will be available at the event at a slightly higher price point.

Date: Friday & Saturday October 27th - 28th 2006
Time: 10:00am - 8:00pm (Friday) & 10:00am - 6:00pm (Saturday)
Place: Doubletree Hotel Crystal City; 300 Army Navy Dr, Alexandria VA
Tickets: Free Admission!


Friday, September 22, 2006

Tell Oprah about The Silken Thread!


The Silken Thread needs your help!
Please click on the link below and tell Oprah about The Silken Thread!

Oprah is looking for ideas from new moms about baby shower gifts. Here's your chance to tell Oprah about the adorable bib & burp cloth sets you received personalized with your little one's name!

Click below to link to Oprah.com and to let her know about The Silken Thread!
www.oprah.com

We appreciate your help!

New Mom Stitches Home Business One Bib at a Time

American University's Alumni Association recently featured Laura Swanstrom Reece in their September 2006 e-newsletter.

Click here to read the story:
www.american.edu

Wednesday, July 05, 2006

The Silken Thread featured in The Little Black Book Buzz

Friday, June 30, The Silken Thread was featured in the latest issue of The Little Black Book Buzz, an electronic newletter published by EveryBusyWoman.com and Bloom Consulting.

Toted as an excellent source for high quality at a great price, The Silken Thread's website received an increased amount of traffic due to the article.

For more information on The Little Black Book, visit www.everybusywoman.com

Friday, May 26, 2006

The Silken Thread featured in DC edition of Daily Candy


The Silken Thread was recently featured in the Washington, DC edition of Daily Candy on May 15, 2006.

The article explains how The Silken Thread is now featuring a new serivce, custom embroidery on jeans and chinos. Send in your favorite pair of pants, and they'll send them back to you with your favorite monogram or a groovy design.

To view the article, visit www.dailycandy.com

For more information on The Silken Thread's custom embroidery services, visit www.thesilkenthread.com

Monday, April 24, 2006

The Silken Thread donates to Beltway Babies Event

The Silken Thread is proud to be a raffle prize donor to the Beltway Babies Mother's Day Brunch on Saturday, May 13, 2006. The event will be held at the Embassy Suites, Old Town Alexandria hotel, and caters to new moms, current mothers, moms-to-be, and birth and baby professionals in the Washington, DC metro area.

For more information, visit the Beltway Babies website.