CALAVERAS…December 20th, 2008 @ 11:53 am | Filed In: STITCHING
HI
SORRY FOR NO TIP OF THE DAY THE PAST COUPLE OF DAYS
I HAVE BEEN SO BUSY DOING STUFF FOR WORK SECRET SANTA AND KNITTING.
LAST NIGHT I FINALLY GOT A MINUTE TO SIT DOWN GET SOME SEWING DONE. NOT AS MUCH AS I WOULD HAVE WANTED TO BECAUSE I WAS SO TIRED.
SOOOO A COUPLE OF WEEKS AGO I WENT ON A QUILT RUN.
ONE OF THE SHOPS HAD A TUT FOR WHAT I WANNA CALL POUCH OR BAG, BUT THE SISTER SAID IT COULD BE A CLUTCH. YOU CALL IT WHAT EVER YOU WANT LOL. I READ THE INSTRUCTIONS OVER AND OVER FOR A COUPLE OF DAYS AND I DID NOT UNDERSTAND THEM AT ALL. SO I DECIDED TO SIT DOWN AND RE WRITE THEM TO MAKE IT EASIER ON ME.
SO THIS IS WHAT I CAME UP WITH USING THIS VERY POPULAR ALEXANDER HENRY FABRIC.
FRONT

BACK

BUTTON CLOSURE

I WAS SO EXCITED THAT I MADE 2 LOL

THE LITTLE ONE FITS IN THE BIG ONE

WHEN I WAS CUTTING UP THE SMALL ONE I THOUGHT IT WOULD BE WAYYY TOO SMALL AND QUICKLY MADE A PATTERN FOR THE BIG ONE. WHEN I WAS DONE STITCHING IT UP I REALIZED IT’S A PERFECT SIZE FOR WHEN YOU WANT TO RUN TO THE STORE REAL QUICK AND NOT TAKE A PURSE.
I WANTED TO SEE HOW MUCH I CAN GET IN THERE SO I PUT MY PHONE, IPOD, PENS, MONEY, BANK CARD, HAIR CLIP, STAMPS, COIN POUCH, WORK ID, CHAP STICK AND STILL HAD ROOM FOR A COUPLE MORE THINGS. I DIDN’T PUT ANYTHING IN THE LARGE ONE BUT MAYBE I’LL TRY T LATER AND TAKE SOME PICTURES FOR YOU ALL TO SEE.
IT’S ALL I HAVE FOR TODAY.
HAVE A GREAT WEEKEND
THANKS FOR COMING BY.
OHHHHH
1 MORE THING.
I STARTED QUILLING!!!
ONE OF THE CARD’S I’VE MADE!
SO EXCITED LOL


erica
December 20, 2008 at 12:47 pm
the clutch is so spiffy!! I love the fabric.
and thank you for the xmas card. its extra special to me since its made by yoyo<3
topstitch
December 20, 2008 at 1:31 pm
YOU’RE WELCOME HONEYGIRL!
Marilla
December 20, 2008 at 3:33 pm
I love LOVE LOVE the clutches! They came out great. I’m so jealous.. I wanna sew like Yoyo and make pretty things!
topstitch
December 20, 2008 at 10:15 pm
I’LL SEND YOU ONE AS SOON AS I MAKE MORE!