Archive for February, 2009

Laptop sleeve

A perfectly-fitting laptop sleeve for our new computers!

Posted by robyn on February 28th, 2009 under crafts, sewing | 4 Comments »

Timtex renewed

Last week can be best described as a banner mail week.  I received the following little delights from our esteemed postman, Clem: A clever little booklight for my Kindle that I had ordered from Amazon, A new biking exercise DVD (yeah, yeah, it’s called “the best ride in town,” but despite the humorous name, it [...]

Posted by robyn on February 25th, 2009 under crafts, sewing | 3 Comments »

Grommet bag

I’ve been seeing about incorporating more grommets into my life.  This is my first noble attempt – more a proof of concept, really – originally an attempt to make a bag to match my red coat.  Alas, I do not find this to be a suitable match (not the shape I was looking for, really), [...]

Posted by robyn on February 22nd, 2009 under crafts, sewing | 4 Comments »

Patchwork Belt #2

It’s kind of funny.  When I made my last patchwork belt, I had no idea that I would end up wearing it about 3 times a week.  It’s a great weekend belt with jeans, and somehow, it goes with just about everything.  Given the success I’ve had with it, I thought I might spread the [...]

Posted by robyn on February 8th, 2009 under crafts, sewing | 4 Comments »

Zippered Wristlet

I made this little wristlet for my friend Kim for the holidays.  It’s about time I posted it!  It was ready in December, but took me over a month to finally mail it, so it was in blog-off-limits mode until it made it safely into her hands!  That day has come, and so it’s time [...]

Posted by robyn on February 5th, 2009 under crafts, sewing | 3 Comments »

The New Timtex: Thoughts?

Thank you all for the bag suggestions! I will show you soon what I came up with.  It was more an experiment than anything with a good lot of inspiration taken from a friend’s bag at work, but my prototype turned out well, and I think I will make it into something more real later.  [...]

Posted by robyn on February 2nd, 2009 under crafts | 4 Comments »

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