i haven't sewn in a while - except on paper. so i pulled out the instructions for this quick gift bag that were part of the online sewing class i took last summer - home ec. i was a bit rusty - but able to pull off something that i think should be reusuable for a while.
supplies
fabric: moda [green polka dots/recess collection by american jane & poopy field pink/oz collection by sanae]
ribbon: crate paper [orange with flowers]
thread: mettler [brown]
tag: avery [shipping tag]
stamps: papertrey ink [stem/flower fusion #1 set & flower/flower fusion #2 set], unity stamp co [sentiment/to the moon & back kit]
ink: clearsnap [chestnut pigment ink & rouge chalk ink/colorbox], impress [basil/fresh ink]
steel die: papertrey ink [flower fusion #2]
sticker: sassafras [scallops/cherry flag banners]
accent: darice [clear rhinestone]
size: 9"x12" [gift bag], 2 1/2"x4" [tag]
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Oh lawd a'mighty, people can sew for real!!! LOL... that's another scrapbook page for me for another day: discussing why I can't do anything crafty. LOVE LOVE this sack, it's totally rad, almost like an eigenvalue!! LOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOL
Posted by: Jing-Jing Nickel | 03/30/2011 at 09:05 AM
It's absolutely darling and THANK YOU for the linkie...I think I'll have to check out the classes!
Posted by: ~amy~ | 03/30/2011 at 09:35 AM
So sweet Courtney! Sewing is so not one of my strong points. Great job with that bag and I love the tag!
Posted by: Lindsay | 03/30/2011 at 01:01 PM
LOOOOOOOOOOVE! I so love visiting here!
Posted by: Jane | 03/30/2011 at 01:54 PM
absolutely gorgeous Courtney!
TFS.
Posted by: alexandra s.m. | 03/31/2011 at 12:49 AM
Hooray for you for trying a fabric sewing project. See...not scary, was it? :) I'm sure your friend loved it.
Posted by: Rachel D | 04/02/2011 at 06:25 PM
LOVE that fabric! yummy colors and design. you are so talented, girl! love this!
Posted by: Alice W. | 04/15/2011 at 04:03 AM