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Archive for January, 2009
Need Suggestions…
I need to (finally) make a bag to go with this coat (that is 2 years old) that is winter/snow appropriate and I need your help! I’m finding it a tough color to match to. This pink bag is no longer in my possession, but I find these fabrics a little too springy for the [...]
Posted by robyn on January 24th, 2009 under crafts, random, sewing | 9 Comments »Banjo + Snow + Ball = Frenzied Playtime
Dear Robyn,
I have an urgent message for you – more urgent than anything I’ve ever said in my entire life. The message is, if you don’t throw this ball for me, I might just die of anticipation. You MUST throw this ball. Ball! Yes! This big yellow one! In my mouth! Hop to it!
Love and [...]
Bernina 440 QE: Button Hole Tutorial
Buttonholes seem to be one of the most scoured and studied aspects of a sewing machine when seasoned pros decide to get a new machine. Is the stitch quality good? Are they easy to make? Are they consistent? If you sew clothes, its these types of finishing touches that make all the difference. Many have [...]
Posted by robyn on January 5th, 2009 under bernina 440 qe, crafts, sewing, sewing machines | 39 Comments »Another Midwest Modern Creation…
Are you sick of this fabric combo yet? I think I finally might be. It only took two bags, a business card holder, a cell phone charging basket, and a belt. Eesh!
This bag is not my favorite, and I think that’s what put me over the edge with the fabric. It’s my own design, [...]
Posted by robyn on January 4th, 2009 under crafts, sewing | 3 Comments »Cell phone charging basket
A cell phone charging basket I recently made from the tutorial posted by Oh, Fransson! I like the way it turned out, and of course, this continues the slew of projects I’ve been making from Amy’s Midwest Modern fabric. Yum!
Here’s the inside and back:
The inside panels have been free-motion quilted (with the BSR of course), and [...]
Posted by robyn on January 2nd, 2009 under crafts, random, sewing | 1 Comment »Business Card Holder
Happy new year, everyone!
Hey look, it’s more Midwest Modern! I told you I was obsessed. I was heading to a conference recently and decided I needed me a business card holder, so here you go – a quickie Midwest Modern business card holder. It’s just a little lined pocket – nothing fancy – but does [...]
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