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Quilting: Mariner's Compass Backpack
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Mariner's Compass Backpack

Difficulty:

Category: Quilting

Type of item: Functional

For: Unisex

Style: Casual


Materials

Old non-stretch jeans, cotton fabric, waterproof rhino fabric, embroidery thread cotton webbing and metal slides

What was your inspiration?

I love sea bags and wanted to tie the mariner's compass in with ships,Melville's poetry, and The Constellation that I photographed on a trip to Baltimore

What are you most proud of?

I love the overall appeal that people have for these bags.

What advice would you give someone starting this project?

Make art tha appeals to you.

 

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tbass67695 on craftsy.com
Sep 01, 2011    Flag as inappropriate
Wow! This looks fabulous! I love the tall ships on the one side with the bright colors of the mariner's compass on the other side. It is something to be proud of that's for sure.