Note from Alanda Craft: Stephany's drawstring gift bag is much larger than the original. The pattern in our draw string gift bag tutorial allows you to make whatever size you need for your gift. I love the sheen in the material Stephany has used for her gift bags. You can the first gift bag she made, here. Watch the video below to see how to make your own … [Read more...] about Readers Project: Stephany’s Drawstring Gift Bag
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Readers Post: Esther’s Origami Tote Bag – Made one
Note from Alanda Craft: Esther's origami tote bag turned out just lovely. The plaid lining certainly suits the main fabric. I think Esther's origami bag looks great. These are such handy bags for market day. You can make your own origami tote bag from our free step by step written tutorial or watch the video below. Watch the video tutorial below … [Read more...] about Readers Post: Esther’s Origami Tote Bag – Made one
Readers Project: Barbara’s Paris Quilt Panel Quilt
Note From Alanda Craft: Like a lot of people, I love Paris and Paula and I have visited there a couple of times. So much amazing history and I have always found the French people to be friendly and helpful. So I really love this Paris quilt panel that Barbara has used for her quilt. Don't you think that the blue really makes the panel pop? And the backing just sets it off … [Read more...] about Readers Project: Barbara’s Paris Quilt Panel Quilt
DIY Rice Heat Pack (or Trivet) Tutorial Using Two Layer Cake Squares
In this tutorial, we show you how to create your own rice heating pack or you can use this as a trivet in the kitchen for placing hot saucepans on...the choice is yours. We made them with just 2 layer cake squares but you can cut two 10" x 10" squares of fabric from your stash. These are so easy to make all you do is simply sew around 3 edges and then sew 6 columns to … [Read more...] about DIY Rice Heat Pack (or Trivet) Tutorial Using Two Layer Cake Squares