Um, I think this is a lot?

I did indeed have a Strawberry Shortcake doll when I was a kid.

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A bunch of new hairbands. I love that I have found a way to use scraps. I made 35 of them over like 2 days. Not too shabby.

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And finally, some wristlets and makeup bags.

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So now it’s on to keychains. I’m trying to do 20 before Thursday. We’ll see if I meet my goal, ’cause right now, I’m feeling the beginnings of the dreaded burn-out. Eeek.

materials used:

twill
interfacing
cotton
elastic
nickel components
wool felt
dmc thread
corduroy
zippers
canvas

August 14th, 2006 ★

2 threads in “Um, I think this is a lot?”

mike writes:
1

These are seriously great bags. I also love the way you’ve photographed the hairbands. Kudos!

14 Aug 2006, 3:55 pm ★
Nancy writes:
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I am curious to know where you got the patterns from for these purses. I would absolutely love to learn how to make one. Thanks :)

25 Feb 2008, 12:50 am ★

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