I couldn't help myself and I made another Amelie bag.Could you tell seeing this picture that there is something strange with this bag ?If you would say it is a miniature, you would be right. I love to make miniatures so I just had to try and make a miniature bag.The small bag is 35% from the original size and measures 4"x5" (10x 12.5 cm).Here are the fabric pieces and the paper templates. When I … [Read more...]
Batting
A few days ago I ordered a pack of batting samples from http://www.asding.com//. Today I received the order (thank you, Alison!) and inside the package I discovered...33 samples ! Hard to choose the best batting for my next projects...I have to sew a few samples. I saw for the first time wool batting ! Soft and nice to the touch ! I love it ! This reminds me how excited I was when I saw and … [Read more...]
How to make a card holder
I love origami. After I made my Pockets with Love, when I have a little time I like to play with paper.A few days ago I made a card holder. Here is the version made out of fabrics.If you want to make one, this is a quick and easy project, with four pockets (two on front and two on back). I used three different fabrics ( but it can be made even from one or two fabrics).I worked well with quilting … [Read more...]
Pretty Little Things
Did I say yesterday “Spring Sale” ? Yes, my patterns are on sale, but SPRING ??? Here is the picture I took this morning ! I hope this is the last snow ! Do you know who inspired me to make those pretty little things for little girls? Alexa ! She is the daughter of my Romanian friends who live in Atlanta. She is the only little girl in my family and among my friends and obviously, all I make … [Read more...]
Tilted squares- patchwork tutorial
Edited: pictures of the finished quilt here ! If you have not made yet tilted blocks, maybe someday you would like to try them, it's fun ! I will show you how to sew the quilt below. Here is the way I pieced this quilt top. The top has 42 (6x7) 12" blocks, 4" borders and measures about 80"x 92" (2x2.3 m). For the center of the blocks I used this striped fabric (Michael Miller) … [Read more...]
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