tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5942397277086320916.post6787880422576676554..comments2023-04-16T02:49:26.129-05:00Comments on today's agenda: The other thing from Britex, and a small reviewGailhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11189513869927434997noreply@blogger.comBlogger20125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5942397277086320916.post-72707640497476999922013-06-08T17:36:52.538-05:002013-06-08T17:36:52.538-05:00Ooh exciting. Making bags sounds really in-depth ...Ooh exciting. Making bags sounds really in-depth to me. I bet yours will be awesome!Johannahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04719917783641156738noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5942397277086320916.post-72315561254585301232013-06-07T15:52:50.763-05:002013-06-07T15:52:50.763-05:00Yes, I've been having fun holding these colors...Yes, I've been having fun holding these colors against the colors I already have, to come up with combinations!Gailhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11189513869927434997noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5942397277086320916.post-84264536217017449092013-06-07T15:52:00.720-05:002013-06-07T15:52:00.720-05:00I'm thinking of making a Page here up top, to ...I'm thinking of making a Page here up top, to shame myself into watching them!Gailhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11189513869927434997noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5942397277086320916.post-56256984457781482882013-06-07T15:51:25.204-05:002013-06-07T15:51:25.204-05:00It really is a treasure, isn't it? I've a...It really is a treasure, isn't it? I've always wanted to make his Weekender bag . . . but we almost never go away for short trips, so it's been hard to motivate myself!Gailhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11189513869927434997noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5942397277086320916.post-1076497938662957402013-06-05T21:17:46.885-05:002013-06-05T21:17:46.885-05:00Crafty is amazing, I cannot believe the quality of...Crafty is amazing, I cannot believe the quality of some of the videos there. This one looks great too. I'm not sure if I'll ever get this far into sewing, but I'm certainly going to enjoy watching your progress! That material looks like quite the find, I'm sure the creative gears are turning in your head.Pumpkinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11334868491094133451noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5942397277086320916.post-31456386182176816942013-06-05T21:16:35.836-05:002013-06-05T21:16:35.836-05:00That leather is beautiful! And I've got about ...That leather is beautiful! And I've got about 10 Craftsy classes of which I've only watched 4 or 5. I really should watch them!K.Linehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15350615302797686048noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5942397277086320916.post-39818974119586078612013-06-05T20:55:24.031-05:002013-06-05T20:55:24.031-05:00oooh nice leather! and i just checked out the bagn...oooh nice leather! and i just checked out the bagn'-telle blog... i have a tote bag i'm going to make soon and his info is tremendously helpful. glad i didn't already start cutting!lisa g.https://www.blogger.com/profile/09891757600316953288noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5942397277086320916.post-75406069912384577442013-06-05T17:36:46.257-05:002013-06-05T17:36:46.257-05:00Thanks, Rhonda!Thanks, Rhonda!Gailhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11189513869927434997noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5942397277086320916.post-1728612847828802512013-06-05T17:36:13.835-05:002013-06-05T17:36:13.835-05:00Thank you, Tracey!Thank you, Tracey!Gailhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11189513869927434997noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5942397277086320916.post-44092859714828539742013-06-05T17:35:52.984-05:002013-06-05T17:35:52.984-05:00Huh, weird. It worked for me. Yes, it's a cl...Huh, weird. It worked for me. Yes, it's a class on Craftsy - you can find it under the sewing classes.Gailhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11189513869927434997noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5942397277086320916.post-90198359310003274232013-06-05T15:04:36.662-05:002013-06-05T15:04:36.662-05:00You really are an amazing talent Gail and I can...You really are an amazing talent Gail and I can't wait to see the newest masterpieces you create.<br /><br />Thank you for all the well wishes, they have meant a lot to me. Tracey ~ Cloverhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11575854515384481573noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5942397277086320916.post-66189049830745731482013-06-05T13:43:01.065-05:002013-06-05T13:43:01.065-05:00very cool! I wasn't able to get the link to t...very cool! I wasn't able to get the link to the class you're recommending to work. Sounds like it's on craftsy? asfhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12422724149639813056noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5942397277086320916.post-68976017817930590742013-06-05T12:34:05.879-05:002013-06-05T12:34:05.879-05:00Hehehe - we should start a support group!
I have ...Hehehe - we should start a support group!<br /><br />I have a few skins that I've gotten for really reasonable prices and they seem to be good quality, but I've seen similar things at much higher prices. I'm very curious why there's such a disparity.Gailhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11189513869927434997noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5942397277086320916.post-16251194465963758252013-06-05T12:32:25.403-05:002013-06-05T12:32:25.403-05:00There are two patterns I have my eye on that might...There are two patterns I have my eye on that might work for you too: the Perfect Zip Bags by Elizabeth Hartman* and the Envelope Clutch** by Noodlehead. I'm planning on buying both of these and trying them out in fabric, and then maybe even in leather if the fabric ones work out well. <br /><br /><br />* http://www.ohfransson.bigcartel.com/product/perfect-zip-bags-pdf-sewing-pattern<br /><br />** http://www.noodle-head.com/2012/03/envelope-clutch-pattern.htmlGailhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11189513869927434997noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5942397277086320916.post-21471591802408197292013-06-05T12:29:02.412-05:002013-06-05T12:29:02.412-05:00Hehehe - I think the sparkliness is what drew me i...Hehehe - I think the sparkliness is what drew me in!Gailhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11189513869927434997noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5942397277086320916.post-15188526088326052672013-06-05T11:57:19.245-05:002013-06-05T11:57:19.245-05:00LOL, I'm smiling that Britex lured you in agai...LOL, I'm smiling that Britex lured you in again and yippee! on finding some goodies. The textured designs are so neat and I like the sparkly sheen each one has. What a super find on Craftsy for leather for you. Can't wait to see you start tinkering.Stefaniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09081916135477167930noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5942397277086320916.post-52453438558675194902013-06-05T10:55:37.700-05:002013-06-05T10:55:37.700-05:00I'm looking forward to seeing what you end up ...I'm looking forward to seeing what you end up making with that leather! I've been thinking about the perfect wristlet that I can use standalone or shove in my pack for my commute, but I'm definitely not ready to use leather.Kellyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03215054696445481229noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5942397277086320916.post-51707001026835048472013-06-05T10:23:42.682-05:002013-06-05T10:23:42.682-05:00Beautiful pieces!Beautiful pieces!PoldaPophttp://poldapop.blogspot.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5942397277086320916.post-58361918624024324722013-06-05T08:18:20.797-05:002013-06-05T08:18:20.797-05:00Those pieces of leather are gorgeous. I thought a...Those pieces of leather are gorgeous. I thought about you and your leather clutch purses when I was in London fabric shopping for my friends wedding outfit a couple of months ago. One shop had some simply stunning leathers for sale, but they were so incredibly expensive I hardly dared even look at them!<br /><br />Glad I'm not the only one who buys Craftsy courses then doesn't get round to watching them. Sam https://www.blogger.com/profile/12854866475645268162noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5942397277086320916.post-7659079002112557322013-06-05T07:28:47.857-05:002013-06-05T07:28:47.857-05:00Your leather finds will make some wonderful bags. ...Your leather finds will make some wonderful bags. Looking forward to seeing them!RhondaBusshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12555069797738423675noreply@blogger.com