I think you can say I am obsessed with bags. Soon I will have more pictures of bags on my blog than pictures of quilts ! But I have an excuse, it is still summer !Tomorrow is the birthday of a friend and I made this "Kitty Bag" for her (you guessed right, her name is Kitty !).She loves my bags and I wanted to make her a unique bag so I modified the pattern of my favorite bag.It is not quilted at … [Read more...]
Texture with velvet
I made the last bags from velvet.I didn't transfer the pattern onto velvet ! :)I printed it on paper, I made the sandwich and laid the paper on it and I stitched through paper . The sandwich was too thick so the thread broke often :(The texture is nice and despite of the problems I think I can do this again ! It took me a lot of time to fill this area with pebbles !I even pieced velvet ! For the … [Read more...]
The FAVORITE bag
In the last months my sister Oana wanted badly a new textile bag but I didn’t find time to make her one until this week. This is her new bag! Oana loves it! I am rarely entirely happy with the things I make! And I can’t believe that I don’t find anything to criticize at this bag. I love its shape! And the size is perfect! I especially love the exterior pockets with easy access. There was a … [Read more...]
Velvet
A few days ago I quilted for the first time velvet ! Quilted velvet has such a nice texture. There is no need to use thick batting to get this texture !This one below is made from a lightweight flannel. It's summer, I still make bags...Come back, I am finishing the most beautiful bag I have ever made... … [Read more...]
Many Thanks…and a Purse !
Thank you all who purchased my e-Book ! I am happy to find out that shadow trapunto has fans all around the world, from USA and Canada to Taiwan, United Kingdom to South Africa, Australia to Mexico and Argentina… And because I got a few messages from some of you who purchased the e-Book that the access details did not reach you, please, I would kindly request of you to check out the email … [Read more...]
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