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Wednesday Hex-Along

February 23, 2011

This week I made 34 1½” hexies and 8 1¼” hexies.

I’ll be making a pillow from the larger hexies. I don’t know how many I’ll need?
Here are some hexagon projects I’ve found on Flickr which inspire me!

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Hearting Hexies…

February 9, 2011

I have been making hexies for a few months now. It’s so lovely and relaxing just to sit on the couch and stitch up hexies while watching TV!

I learnt how to make hexies with this tutorial:

Source: sunshinescreations.vintagethreads.com

I have a little box that I keep all my hexagon making stuff in. I decided to make hexies [...]

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{Make} A Bag Sew Along: Teeny Tiny Tote Tutorial

August 5, 2010

Week Eight of the {Make} A Bag Sew Along.

The last project in the sew along is a keyring decoration. What could be more fitting than to make a teeny tiny tote as a little celebration of all this bag making! I just love this little project – so easy and fast to make and cute [...]

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{Make} A Bag Sew Along: Bits and Pieces Pouch Tutorial

July 29, 2010

Week Seven of the {Make} A Bag Sew Along.

This week we’re making a little pouch. Since the top of the pouch is sealed with velcro, it is perfect for your bits and pieces you’d like to put in your bag which you don’t want cluttering up your bag or rolling around loose in the bottom. [...]

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{Make} A Bag Sew Along: Sunglasses Case Tutorial

July 21, 2010

Week Six of the {Make} A Bag Sew Along.

This week we’re making a sunglasses/glasses case. Today we’re going to make the simplest version of the pinwheel block. This is a fun little block. Let’s get started!
Here is the PDF version of this tutorial.

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{Make} A Bag Sew Along: Mini Makeup Roll Tutorial

June 22, 2010

Week Five of the {Make} A Bag Sew Along.

I realise I never let you all know the outcome of the poll I posted a couple weeks back. I asked whether you all would like me to slow down the sew along to a new tutorial every 2 weeks instead of every week. The end result [...]

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{Make} A Bag Sew Along: Toiletries Pouch Tutorial

June 15, 2010

Week Four of the {Make} A Bag Sew Along.

This past week my husband was on holidays so the ‘regular programming’ of my life was a little off track. I apologise if you have asked a question in the past week and I haven’t answered; I also apologise for the delay in posting last week’s PDF. [...]

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{Make} A Bag: Part One

June 1, 2010

Week Two of the {Make} A Bag Sew Along.

Weeelll. I’m a little overwhelmed! My ‘Supplies List’ PDF has been downloaded 602 times in the past week. That is a bigger response than I expected! I’d like to say a big and hearty THANK YOU to those of you who were sweet enough to leave me [...]

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{Make} A Bag Sew Along: Gather Your Supplies

May 25, 2010

Here we are at Week One of the Sew Along! We’ve only just begun {sing in a dreamy Karen Carpenter voice} so if you would like to join us, please go {here} for the details.
This week we’re gathering our supplies. Here is a list of what you will need to make the bag and 5 [...]

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{Make} A Bag Sew Along: Introduction

May 25, 2010

Hello good lookin’ people! Today is Week One of the {Make} A Bag Sew Along. I was tempted to name it {Make} A Bag With All The Bells & Whistles Sew Along, because that’s really what we’re making here! Over the next 8 weeks we’re going to make not only a bag, but a bunch [...]

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