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Last 2010 Project?
This is the finished Flea Market Bag by Grand Revival Designs. It is made with Innocent Crush by Anna Maria Horner in the grape colorway. I have mixed feelings about this bag. The straps weren’t the same length when I … Continue reading
Various & Sundry Wednesday
As I mentioned, I opened a Cafe Press store around Thanksgiving (http://www.cafepress.com/Artquiltmaker). I was thrilled to check on the sales and had two sales after only two days. AWESOME! if you are reading this and you bought something, thanks! I … Continue reading
Liesl Backpack
Remember this bag? I was reading the Martha Stewart blog and saw it referenced again there. This version by Liesl of City Weekend fabric by Moda and her own company, Oliver + S. I am not a big fan of … Continue reading
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Tagged Off Topic: Crafts, Other Artists, Tote Bags
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Grab Jane
TFQ and I spent a fewer days at PIQF this year, because we wanted to sew. I think that was a good choice, though we didn’t really find a quilt we wanted to make together. I enjoy it when we … Continue reading
New Bag for Me!
This is the larger size of the Anna Maria Horner Multi-tasker tote. I wanted to make a bag that worked with the Moda Half Moon fabric after the Mini Multi didn’t turn out as expected. I am pretty pleased how … Continue reading
New Bag
This is one of the totes that made over the past week or so. I think I bought the fabric when I was in Maryland a few years ago. I bought the fabric specifically for a tote bag. It has … Continue reading
Mini Multi-tasker Tote
I was on a mission to start using some of the fabric I bought on my recent trips. I decided that after hauling the regular sized AMH MTT around for a couple of weeks that it was time to test … Continue reading
Faye’s Bags
I met Faye on a list back in the dark ages of the Internet, when normal users couldn’t upload any photo they wanted and write in a blog. She and her husband came to visit me when I was on … Continue reading
Springy Bag Complete
You might remember about a week ago I talked about selecting bag fabrics. I just couldn’t decide so, instead, I started on a different bag where the selections were already firm in my mind. I really enjoyed working with these … Continue reading
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Tagged Completed Project!, Off Topic: Crafts, Tote Bags
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Selecting Bag Fabrics
Every horizontal surface in my workroom is covered, mostly with fabric, but other stuff, too. I don’t have large enough horizontal surfaces, but that is no excuse. I have so many things going on. On the top of my list … Continue reading
Gift Post #7: Denim Bag
This is a denim bag I made out of of an old pair of jeans for my stepdad, The Big Guy. I made one of these in high school that I carried around and embellished. I am not really sure … Continue reading
New Year’s Day Work
AKA Gift Post #6 I am pleased [with myself] to say that 2010 started out with a sewing bang. I finished the bag for my aunt (she never reads this blog as far as I know, so I don’t feel … Continue reading
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Tagged Completed Project!, Gifts, Off Topic: Crafts, Tote Bags
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Gift Post #3: Sweet Harmony Bag
I love my sister dearly, but she is hard to shop for. She buys what she wants, so I always have to think early and creatively. I found this Basic Grey fabric and just knew I had to use it … Continue reading
Gift Post #1
I mentioned that I am trying to make as many gifts as possible for the holidays. I am having fun doing it, but I wish that I had started earlier. I wasn’t sure what to make Grama since all she … Continue reading
Usable Bags
I was walking back from lunch the other day. I am always on the prowl for the perfect bag and saw a display of luggage I had never seen before. I looked closer and really couldn’t figure out the purpose … Continue reading
