Projects — jewelry crafts

  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...

I'm crazy for these dangly bracelets with a little tassels, and I'm really crazy about how super easy they were to make!  They are just right to throw on with a t-shirt and jeans.  Plus, you'd never believe they're made with PattieWack™ Shrink Plastic, either.  They positively look like clear glass until you touch them, which is so cool.  And don't forget, you can make a dozen with just one sheet of shrink plastic. Keep in mind, you can personalize them any way you want.... your name or your friends name, a pet's name, doodle art, an inspirational saying, quotes,...