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Thank you for visiting my little corner of the online world. This blog is all about design, sewing, shopping and basically anything I find inspirational.

SOME OF MY SEWING PATTERNS & TUTORIALS:


Tie Front Tote Bag


Pleated Shoulder Bag


Sophia Hobo Bag

New! Carried Away Fold Over Messenger Bag Sewing Pattern

The Carried Away Messenger Bag is a fold over style bag with a zipper closure. It has 2 open exterior pockets and 2 open interior pockets. The tutorial includes lots of pictures, full size pattern pieces and easy instructions for installing the zipper.

You can find this sewing pattern on alifosterpatterns.com and in my [...]

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New! Sling Bag Sewing Pattern

Hello all!  I just wanted to quick let you know that I have a new pattern for sale (here and here).  It is called the Sunday Sling Bag.  It has 2 front asymmetrical pockets, 3 interior pockets and closes with a magnetic snap.  This one is pretty easy to sew, too.

Here [...]

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New! Bow Tote Bag Sewing Pattern

The Bow Tote Bag is now available on alifosterpatterns.com for the sale price of $3.99.  It is also in my etsy shop.  Unlike my other tote bags, this one has an interior zippered pouch pocket. 

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Loving…Eco-Friendly Forestbound Bags

I am love, love, loving Forestbound bags.  Each one is made from salvaged materials like military tents, mail bags, and grainsacks.  To see more of these one-of-a-kind bags (and maybe get your hands on one of your own), go to forestbound.etsy.com.

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Stuff I’ve Been Making: Clutches with Lace

Lately I have been making clutches embellished with lace.  I sew the lace by hand – it is tedious but I have been finding it therapeutic, too.  I like to hand sew at night when I am watching t.v. because it keeps me busy and stops me from mindlessly eating instead!

P.S. I used my ruffle [...]

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New Messenger Bag Sewing Pattern

 

I am very excited to announce that I have a new pattern for sale! It is called the Everywhere Messenger Bag. You can find it on alifosterpatterns.com and in my etsy shop.

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New Sewing Pattern – The Lulu Pouch

My newest pattern is the Lulu Pouch. It has a pleat on each side and is fully lined. The Lulu measures about 8″ x 6″. If you never have sewn a zipper before, I think you will find it quite easy to do. NOTE: You ARE allowed [...]

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