Picnic Bag

I think this bag is going to be my favorite.  I love that you can open it almost flat to easily find your stuff.  I won’t be using it as a handbag because it might be too easy for small items to fall out, but it’s called a picnic bag, and it will be perfect for carrying [...]

Fabric Basket

  I found this fabric basket tutorial (courtesy of vlijtig) a couple of weeks ago and have been saving it for when I needed a simple but effective project. Tonight I carved out some time and completed one of these in less than an hour.  That time included doing some calculations to convert metric to inches, [...]

Miranda Day Bag from Lazy Girl Designs

Image from Lazy Girl Designs – Miranda Day Bag I’ve had my eye on this pattern ever since it became available, and I wasn’t really sure whether or not I wanted it.  But now that I’ve seen an actual sample of it at my local quilt shop, I love, love, love it! And as soon [...]

Tutorial: Super Easy Bag from Repurposed Clothing

  Years ago I taught wearable art classes, and I’ve always had class samples hanging in my closet, most of them rarely worn.  I did wear this red quilted jacket a lot, and it was starting to show some wear, so I felt it was time to give it new life.  This little bag was [...]

Handbag Giveaway at Handbag Planet – 1 Day Only!

In celebration of the October 15th launch of their website, Handbag Planet is giving away 24 handbags in 24 hours.  Their handbags are inspired by popular designer brands and are affordably priced at $30 to $80. To enter the contest, hurry over to Handbag Planet today.  If you’re a winner, you don’t even have to pay shipping [...]

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