Tag Archives: purse patterns

April 2022 OMG Finish

Posted on April 26, 2022 by quiltpaintcreate

Sewing about half the pattern for The Margo Handbag by Lazy Girl Designs was my OMG for April. I sometimes stall when sewing bags. I like the idea of making them, but sometimes find them fussy and tedious. They tend … Continue reading →

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Sunday Stash April 24, 2022

Posted on April 24, 2022 by quiltpaintcreate

I finished the Margo Handbag this week for a yard and a half out. No fabric in. I’ll post a picture and pattern review in a few days. I enjoyed having something simple to sew at night so much that … Continue reading →

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Bag Progress

Posted on April 16, 2022 by quiltpaintcreate

I’ve been working steadily on the Margo Handbag. I have a love-hate relationship with bag making. I like the idea of making purses, but I don’t always enjoy the tedium of it. I sometimes find the instructions lacking, but this … Continue reading →

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Sunday Stash April 10, 2022

Posted on April 10, 2022 by quiltpaintcreate

No fabric in this week. I fully finished Christmas Eve for a little fabric out. I couldn’t get the color right in the picture. The outer border is a light sage green. I also cut out the Margo Handbag this … Continue reading →

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April 2022 Short List And OMG

Posted on April 7, 2022 by quiltpaintcreate

I finished my March OMG, catching up on the band sampler. I also finished Roads. Finishes are good because they make room for new projects. The band sampler is on a break. My Guild isn’t demonstrating the stitches for the … Continue reading →

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Sunday Stash April 3, 2022

Posted on April 3, 2022 by quiltpaintcreate

No change in the numbers. I’m still working on framing Christmas Eve. I expect to finish it this week. I’m also thinking about the next project. I like to have a couple things going in case a project requires thought … Continue reading →

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Sunday Stash December 19, 2021

Posted on December 19, 2021 by quiltpaintcreate

No change in the numbers. I need a mindless sewing project, something to pick at when time allows. Here’s my choice. According to the tag on the pattern, I bought it a couple years ago at the thrift. I haven’t … Continue reading →

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Sunday Stash September 22, 2019

Posted on September 22, 2019 by quiltpaintcreate

The year of batiks continues. I took recyclable scraps to the Guild meeting for a little out. At the thrift I picked up a small bag of neutral batik. Those bags always have more in them than you think, 2.75 … Continue reading →

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Thinking And Not Doing

Posted on September 28, 2014 by quiltpaintcreate

I did not have a productive week. On the upside, I did not buy fabric. I looked over some purse patterns for my art quilt group’s pocket challenge. I chose thread to quilt Retro Charm, but didn’t have enough for … Continue reading →

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