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Blue Green Plaid Errand Bag

Very practical little errand bag I whipped up last night. Perfect for small runs to the drugstore or the grocery store. It has a drawstring enclosure, a mini hanging pocket, and a leather shoulder pad. All found, recycled, or scrap materials.
Bag body is an upholstery fabric sample. Drawstrings are […]

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Crosswords game pouch

This week’s library books include a children’s book on making stuff with felt and an adult book on sewing your own travel bags. This travel board game prototype merges the two concepts. The game board itself is made of woven felted sweater strips, and it is complemented by a dry erase […]

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Red vinyl Skully pouch

Cute little vinyl zipper pouch I whipped up today using random remnants from my scrap baskets.  It features a pirate skull with rhinestone eyes.  Nothing too fancy, but a fun opportunity to practice using the freehand embroidery function on my new sewing machine.  The machine got grouchy about working with vinyl without feed […]

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