Tag Archives: denim

Country Quilting

Posted on February 8, 2013 by

This week was rather crazy.  Home on Monday, but Tuesday brought a funeral and used car shopping.  Wednesday was a hair cut and more used car shopping.  I was home again all day on Thursday, but today was my husband’s … Continue reading →

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Happy New Year!

Posted on December 31, 2012 by

In my last post, I had made a denim pencil case that was rather flat.  After some thinking about the design, I figured out how to make a case that was rather square.  I liked it so much better that … Continue reading →

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Denim pencil case

Posted on December 21, 2012 by

I’ve made a series of quilted fabric pencil cases to using small pieces of fabric.  This one isn’t quilted because the denim fabric is heavy enough on it’s own.  All of the other pencils cases were flat, but I thought … Continue reading →

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Large travel tote for Etsy

Posted on February 5, 2012 by

My large travel tote turned out almost perfect!  I will change a few things on the next one I make, but basically, it’s good to go.  I like the double front pocket with key clip, the back zipper pocket and … Continue reading →

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Glasses case for Etsy

Posted on January 31, 2012 by

I’m still working on the baby quilt, but I had to take a break last night and make a glasses case.  I felt the need to do something with denim again.  Here’s how it turned out. The denim is from … Continue reading →

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Last Christmas duffel bag

Posted on December 19, 2011 by

  Here’s the latest and last duffel bag that I am making for Christmas.  I made a few changes in this one, too.  The handles are longer and the top fabric matches the binding on the pockets.   The biggest … Continue reading →

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New duffel bag

Posted on December 16, 2011 by

Last night I tweaked my duffel bag pattern, but I’m not sure I improved it.  I thought stitching the end seams to the outside would make it look neater, but now I’m not sure.  What do you think? I stitched … Continue reading →

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Small duffel bags

Posted on December 13, 2011 by

I was using a pattern for the duffel bags I am making, but I wanted to make a few that were smaller.  Since the only pattern piece that I actually use is for the ends, it wasn’t too hard to … Continue reading →

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Country By Design duffel bag

Posted on December 8, 2011 by

I’ve been having a hard time keeping up with my blog recently.  I used to do it in the evening to wrap up my day, but lately my day has ended in my recliner watching TV!  I have been sewing … Continue reading →

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Country By Design quilt and jeans pocket purse

Posted on November 29, 2011 by

I listed two more items on Etsy today.  I hadn’t made a quilt for a week or so, so I put one together using some homespun and vintage denim squares that I already had cut out. It is a baby … Continue reading →

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