Tag Archives: Tote Bags

Finished: Petrillo Bag

Yes, I completed the Petrillo Bag. Really and truly. Cross my heart. I sewed the inside bottom opening I used for turning and the bag is done. I haven’t used it yet, because I entered it in the Fair and … Continue reading

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The Petrillo Bag Along Week 4

This week we are finishing. You may already be done. If so YAY!!! If not, keep at it! You can do it! Me? Yes, I am mostly finished. I have a bit of hand stitching of the inside to do … Continue reading

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The Petrillo Bag Along Week 3

This week we are working on the sewing. BeforeĀ  we can get to sewing the bag together, there is still some prep to do. Please note that this is not a tutorial on how to make this bag. I am … Continue reading

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The Petrillo Bag Along Week 2

If you are just joining us, please read last week’s post or Pam’s post. If you read between the lines of my last post, I was a little ahead of those of you, because I had already gathered my supplies … Continue reading

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The Petrillo Bag Along

The Petrillo Along is starting! You might remember that I saw this bag a few weeks ago and extolled its virtues, most of which had to do with it being a vertical bag that was good sized, but not a … Continue reading

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Grand Revival Bag

This is a bag that I started at the same time I started the Innocent Crush version. The point I was at in sewing this bag together was cutting the lining and sewing. After finishing the top for Stars for … Continue reading

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Last of the Jane Market Totes

I am not sure I will make these bags again. I might, but I have made enough to last me a lifetime. I have taken making more than one from the same pattern to new heights of crazy. The funny … Continue reading

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Two More JMTs

August 1 marks the beginning of the long slow slide to Christmas for me. I know you are running away and screaming ACK! when you hear that (except for those of you who don’t celebrate and are just sitting back … Continue reading

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Finished: Skull Bag

Last year on my trip down to Long Beach, one of the many fabric stops we made was at Hart’s Fabrics in Santa Cruz. In case, I didn’t mention it back then, it is a great store. Great service, lots … Continue reading

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Grama Gift

Mom came over the other day and told me that she had bought Grama her birthday gift. I got into a little panic, not realizing that her birthday was a still a month away. When I got my knickers out … Continue reading

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New Handmade Bag

After finishing the Stars for San Bruno #2 top, I needed to get away from quilt tops for awhile. I really liked the Bird Watcher Messenger bag that Angela made and showed at the BAMQG meeting a few months ago. … Continue reading

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Really Finished Bag

You might remember this bag from the end of 2010. I finished it, but wasn’t really happy with the way it came out. For some reason, I couldn’t move on from it, so a few months ago, I ripped out … Continue reading

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Sugar Pop CC

I still have a bit of handsewing to do, but I want to bring this to the meeting this weekend, so I am considering it done. As Margi says: My quilt, my rules. This is a great pattern. Once I … Continue reading

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Grama’s 2d Grab Bag

I finally finished Grama’s 2d Grab Bag. She lost the first one, perhaps I mentioned it? I am really sad she lost the first one, because I really liked that one. Oh well. I wrote (sewed??) her name with my … Continue reading

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Finished: Black Jane Market Tote

I really like the Martha Negley giant vegetable prints. I am not sure why except that they are really different. This one was a much darker color than I thought when I bought it (online), which I mentioned when I … Continue reading

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