Happy New Year! I hope you all had a lovely holiday season. Now, are you ready for new quilting/sewing adventures? I am thinking of Valentine's Day and I started a few new projects. Today I made two "Pockets with Love", in heart shape. (this was my first pattern, launched 6 years ago!). These fabrics (Ann Kelle for Robert Kaufman) are just perfect for these pretty little things. I don't … [Read more...]
Happy Holidays!
Merry Christmas, friends! Best wishes for a Happy and Healthy New Year. Thank you for sharing your love of quilting with me. Happy sewing in 2016! Geta … [Read more...]
Very large tote bag
I love piecing faux leather! I use the walking foot when sewing faux leather;I have 3 or 4 types of faux leather and on some it works better than on other. And because the seams can't be pressed with an iron, I stitch down the seam allowances to keep the seams open. And here is the very large bag I made for the new mom in our family- my niece. Last year I made this one for my sister Nico … [Read more...]
A new large tote bag
Here is one of the last projects of 2015! A new large tote bag for a new mom in our family. I made this pattern more than 5 years ago, when my youngest sister became mom- she uses her bag all the time. The floral fabric looks like denim but it is lighter in weight. The other fabric and the lining is heavyweight cotton from Ikea. It's a big bag, perfect for when you need to pack … [Read more...]
Card holder tutorial
If you need a "last-minute" gift, here is a fun, quick and easy little project - a card holder that everyone needs. (This post is the second in the series "5 Quick Gifts to sew for Christmas". See all the posts here.) Here is what you need: 2 pieces of fabric and one piece of fusible web (Wonder Under, Vliesofix/Bondaweb, Heat and Bond, Steam a Seam). All pieces must measure 4'' x 9 … [Read more...]
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