Posted on May 21, 2008 by chrissylaw
Heres a pretty colourful purse i made for friends present. I used patchwork strips with interfacing and and a black lining, its quite a sturdy little pouch due to interfacing the lining and outer patch work, topped off with a little fabric mushroom and a button…ahhh buttons my fave!!
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Posted on May 21, 2008 by chrissylaw
Finally got around to making the recycled coasters, heres one of those
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Posted on May 17, 2008 by chrissylaw
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ok so this time using the kristin pattern i extended the bottom for more depth and gave the patchwork a miss and found this really quick to make, it has no fastening as such but i am working on a ribbon and toggle idea. i took the mushrooms further and added beads [...]
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Posted on May 17, 2008 by chrissylaw
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This was my first attempt at kristin la flamme gorgeous sweet sac pattern. The patchwork took a while as it was my first time however after a couple of goes i found it all a lot speedier.
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Posted on May 17, 2008 by chrissylaw
I think this bag from etsy is so inspirational, the colours are so inviting and as soon as i saw it my mind was buzzing with ideas for my own work, the crocheted toadstool really tops it off beautifully and i am only sad that i have had this picture some time now and can no [...]
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Posted on May 17, 2008 by chrissylaw
I found this wonderful tutorial for a lovely bag whilst browsing the purse project http://www.craftster.org/forum/index.php?topic=32204.0
A very easy bag to make and can be knocked up using scraps left over, i chose some vintage buttons (god bless mum for keeping everything) and a cute little material mushroom (thanks to kristin la flamme) as i saw these [...]
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