I got tired of my mini purse and decided to make another purse instead. I like that it’s bigger and the fusible interfacing or stabilizer I had on hand was from “who-knows-where” so it’s really stiff!! The pattern had directions for a zippered pocket on the inside and I never tried this method before and …
I recently finished this cute bag for MYSELF! It’s made with a pattern called Itty Bitty Bag by Karen West, it measures 9″ x 6″ x 3″ and I had probably bought this main fabric BEFORE Covid with intention of making a bag, but kept procrastinating until my bag from Denmark started falling apart. It’s …
Last week I got an order for 4 pincushions in my shop! we went back and forth about the colors and I ended up sending her these 🙂 Also because I’m out of batting now (I have some put aside for long arm quilting but not enough), I dug into my scraps of batting and …
How fun to have a virtual craft show! I was super excited when Darlene (Quiltshopgal) asked for participants to this virtual craft show and joined right away! As you may know, I was recently part of my town’s yearly craft show and I prepped for months (on and off) for it, it’s a lot of …
Remember a while ago I said I messed up on this ITH wallet/purse. well later in the day I mentioned it to the kids and Sonja said she wanted it, she doesn’t care that the seam is exposed inside the zippered pocket, so I dug it out of the trash and finished it! and in …
The other day when I was looking at my orphan blocks I found this “craft is art” panel I had machine embroidered and colored with fabric markers. I decided to make a bag/purse out of it! First I framed it in black batik scraps from island batik and then made a striped back piece in …