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Choosing fabric for a duffel bag

  I’m working with a customer to pick out fabrics for a duffel bag.  She picked out Park + Ride Bright for the main fabric. I like it even though it isn’t something I would have picked out necessarily.  She … Continue reading

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Picking out fabric for a new duffle bag

I have a customer who has ask me to make a large duffel bag for her, and she picked out this Moda fabric. So I picked out this Moda fabric from the same collection to use as an accent. Cute, … Continue reading

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The latest from Country By Design

All of the duffel bags and totes I have made, except the pencil-case, were made or adapted from a pattern that I bought.  Last night, I designed and made this satin clutch from some fabric in my stash.  I quilted … Continue reading

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Last Christmas duffel bag

  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

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

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

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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More vintage denim for Country By Design on Etsy

I’ve been battling a cold this week.  Didn’t realize that I hadn’t been keeping up with my blog.  A stuffy head takes up way too many brain cells! I have been doing some sewing.  I’m making a serious dent in … Continue reading

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Country By Design quilt and jeans pocket purse

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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Vintage denim garland and duffel bag

I’m still figuring out how to use my vintage denim stash.  I used pieces from several different pairs to make this duffel bag. I stitched all the seams to the right side and clipped them just like I clip my … Continue reading

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