David and Daisy

Fabric, Dreams and Life

PJ Top

I found this fabric at Ikea – packaged as burp cloths. I bought 2 packs, and decided to make some lightweight pajamas for David. This is based on a Burda 9645 pattern. Dreadful directions. If I were a beginner, I would have a hard time following all of them. Maybe it’s [...]

Unfinished projects

Oh my, I am NOT allowed to buy any more fabric until I finish some projects!

Fabric Art tutorial – for another site, so I have a real deadline (9/1).  Stay tuned for more info
Baby blankets – I left off making bias tape.  Must finish this – the chenille is so great
New Checkbook Cover – Just [...]

Some Keyrings Completed

Finally … I received the new key fobs and finished stitching up some more … I think they are adorable. Better photos when I have some light, and then I’ll post them for sale.  I’m keeping one of the purple ones for myself!  Don’t you love the bright colors?  They are so much fun.

I’m back

Back from a quick (very quick) trip to the beach.  So no sewing this weekend.  Hopefully back on track tonight …

Keyrings

I bought tons of brightly colored webbing from SE Home Center in Timonium MD .. they have tons of colors, unlike other fabric stores with black, white, tan, and maybe dark blue.  My keyrings are going to be so bright -  hot pink,  yellow, purple and bright blue.
I cut the webbing into the the lengths [...]

Checkbook Cover Sewn to Match

Quick project tonight … took very little time.
I measured my checkbook cover and cut out some of the leftover tote bag fabric to make a new cover. I decided to feature the handle fabric as the main fabric.
This is a picture of the two inner pockets. The floral fabric is the inside lining, [...]

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