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Embroidery: Finally Finished
24 Mar 2023

Embroidery: Finally Finished

by Crafty Gardener | posted in: Embroidery | 0

I was late joining in with the February stitch along from Crabapple Hill Studio. The good thing about stitch alongs is they don’t have to be done immediately but can be stitched at your own speed. This is a free … Continued

bags, slow stitching, stitch along, upcycled bags
Embroidery: Mason Jar Blooms
22 Oct 2022

Embroidery: Mason Jar Blooms

by Crafty Gardener | posted in: Crafty's Projects, Embroidery | 24

Last week I started a small embroidery project of some blooms in a mason jar. This project was from Clever Poppy and for a short while the pattern was free. After using the light box to transfer the pattern to … Continued

bags, mason jar flowers, upcycled bags
Crochet:  A Portable Pocket
25 Aug 2022

Crochet: A Portable Pocket

by Crafty Gardener | posted in: Crochet | 8

I love pockets and always try to have at least one in my dress/skirt/pants/capris. But with the evolution of the phone getting bigger it is frequently impossible to get a pocket to fit the phone. I’ve even been known to … Continued

bags, granny squares, purse-onality
Crochet: Going Round in Circles
29 Jul 2022

Crochet: Going Round in Circles

by Crafty Gardener | posted in: Crochet | 14

The idea had been mulling around in my mind for ages, time to think outside of the box (or square) and get into the round. I’ve been making crochet circles of different shapes and I’ve put them all together into … Continued

bags, crafty to do list, purse-onality, slow stitching, yarn stash
Bags with Purse-onality
27 Mar 2020

Bags with Purse-onality

by Crafty Gardener | posted in: Crafty's Projects, Sewing | 10

The reusable bag collection is always growing, usually with bags from stores/organizations with their own advertising on them. I’m not a fan of being a walking advertisement so I came up with a way to cover up what I don’t … Continued

bags, purse-onality, upcycled bags
The Project Bag
15 Mar 2019

The Project Bag

by Crafty Gardener | posted in: Crochet | 13

I’m taking part in the Southeastern Ontario Yarn Crawl and one of the challenges was to create a project bag. I decided to create one based on my circle bag but on a bit smaller scale. So out came the … Continued

bags, purse-onality, yarn crawl, yarn stash

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