Projects — batting
Weekend Bag & Tassel
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Are you ready for the weekend? Then you need this charming bag. I made the pouch by sewing thrift store blouses into a patchwork piece of fabric. Then I used Fairfield Purely Cotton™ 100% natural needlepunched cotton batting sandwiched inside the patchwork fabric and cotton fabric in a marsala color. I sewed a pouch with a flap, and added a necktie for a shoulder strap. Next, I made a marsala colored tassel and pinned to the flap of the bag. Here's how: Gather your materials. You'll need the Large PattieWack Tassel Maker. Wind yarn on tassel maker...
Woven Wall Hanging - "Knotty & Nice"
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This woven wall hanging was so much fun to make for Fairfield with their fabulous cotton batting that I dyed with Tulip® dyes in lemon and indigo colors, and combined them with recycled jeans, shredded damask fabric, and Loopy Mango yarn. It is part of a Fairfield social media campaign, and I can't wait to show you the rest of the projects that were made for a beautiful sunroom with tons of projects. So check back soon, for more deets! Meanwhile, here are the steps it took for me to make this wall art, that I hope inspires you to...