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Quilting: #1 January (slash and sew) BOM Bag
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#1 January (slash and sew) BOM Bag

outside

inside
outside
With tab and button

Learn It

This project was made as part of a Craftsy course:
Craftsy Block of the Month 2012 »

Instructions

- I used the pattern from Kristin's course "Bag Basics" this helped with the size.
I turned the outside pieces upsidedown and used the larger part for the top. The inside is the same as the pattern.

Difficulty:

Category: Quilting

Type of item: Functional

For: Other

Style: Whimsical, Eco-Friendly, Classic


Materials

- I used - #1 January what we call the pound sign (slash and sew) BOM - I used Cotton green and white print - recycled green fortrell cloth napkins. - off white plain - I used the pattern from Kristin's course "Bag Basics" this helped with the size.

What was your inspiration?

Amy Gibson's "Block of the month course 2012"
Kristin Link's "Bag Basic's" course great bag pattern
A friend on Craftsy : patzinsuffolkuk for posting her wonderfull free motion quilting of this block.
I did it Pat - thank you

What are you most proud of?

- I used batting and thin mesh backing and free motion quilting for the blocks on each side of the bag.

 

8 comments

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Dustin10 on craftsy.com
Dec 15, 2012    Flag as inappropriate
great idea this block looks fantastic as a bag
HeatherIsaacson on craftsy.com
Dec 15, 2012   Flag as inappropriate
Thank you!
Ladycamper on craftsy.com
Dec 05, 2012    Flag as inappropriate
What a great idea!
HeatherIsaacson on craftsy.com
Dec 05, 2012   Flag as inappropriate
Thank you!
SewSimpleLife on craftsy.com
Dec 05, 2012    Flag as inappropriate
I would never think to use these blocks on a bag! What a great idea
HeatherIsaacson on craftsy.com
Dec 05, 2012   Flag as inappropriate
Bless you! I hope you have fun with the idea and improve on it.
Ana Maria Perna on craftsy.com
Dec 05, 2012    Flag as inappropriate
oh! How nice! ... and what a bright idea! Lots of Xmas presents to make and I'm behind in my BOM course. Maybe I'll recycle the blocks I got to make....Thanks for sharing.
HeatherIsaacson on craftsy.com
Dec 05, 2012   Flag as inappropriate
Your welcome! I'm glad you could use the idea. Have fun and fill your santa sack