Tag Archives: bags

September 2022 OMG Finish

Posted on September 28, 2022 by quiltpaintcreate

My OMG for September was to complete my Art quilt Group’s improv challenge. I started with white fabric and added glue as a resist. Then I painted it. Then I washed out the glue and added texture with paintstik over … Continue reading →

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Small Steps

Posted on December 23, 2021 by quiltpaintcreate

Sometimes it’s all you can do to make a little progress on a project. This morning I managed fabric selection for the bag. The fabric on the left came from my Guild’s fabric sale a few months ago. The others … Continue reading →

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December OMG

Posted on December 20, 2017 by quiltpaintcreate

The gift has been received and I can show a picture now. The other two are going to my co-workers, but I know they don’t read blogs. I think this will do me on these bags for a while. I’m … Continue reading →

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Sunday Stash September 24, 2017

Posted on September 24, 2017 by quiltpaintcreate

No fabric in this week. I made a smaller zipper pouch yesterday that fits my needs much better. I love the fun fabrics. This one turned out better than the first, like anything else made multiple times. Now I know … Continue reading →

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Does It Stay Or Does It Go?

Posted on December 30, 2016 by quiltpaintcreate

With 2017 just around the corner, I’ve been thinking about creative goals. It’s just as important to decide what has to go to make room for the new. So here’s what I think you’ll see here next year and what … Continue reading →

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Stash Report And Getting It Done

Posted on October 16, 2016 by quiltpaintcreate

I just couldn’t take it anymore. Yesterday I finished the Market Bag because I didn’t want to have to think about it another day. I like the finished product, but I will never make this bag again. I made it … Continue reading →

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The Other Side

Posted on October 13, 2016 by quiltpaintcreate

So far this week hasn’t been very productive. I quilted the other side of the Market Bag, which went better and faster than the first side. I even trimmed away the extra backing and batting. I took a picture of … Continue reading →

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October Short List

Posted on October 1, 2016 by quiltpaintcreate

It’s time for another Short List. I have no idea where September went. I think it snuck out the back when I wasn’t looking. Last month I finished a scrap project, one bear block and learned some new FMQ designs … Continue reading →

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September Scrap Progress And October Goal

Posted on September 29, 2016 by quiltpaintcreate

There’s a scrap challenge going on over at Confessions Of A Fabric Addict. The best part of the challenge is that each participant sets her own goal for the month. My September goal was to finish the first Stitching To … Continue reading →

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Stash Report And The Forever Bag

Posted on September 25, 2016 by quiltpaintcreate

No fabric in this week. I used a small amount adding the sleeve to the Stitch To Dye finish shown in the previous post. Now I’m back to working on the Market Bag. This bag is taking me forever to … Continue reading →

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