Tag: repurposing

June 28, 2021
Video: Mixed Textile Messenger Bag

The Crafty Monkies VIP Member Club delivers exclusive video content featuring techniques, projects, interviews and webinars with a different craft expert each month. I will be the featured crafter for July, and you will receive over 2 hours of pre-recorded video content on how to repurpose textiles to make my Messenger Bag. Denim is a […]

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June 3, 2021
Sample Swatch Bag

Hi everyone! I hope you are getting some beautiful sunny weather in your corner of the world. I haven't been doing much sewing lately as I'm trying to sell my house and find somewhere to live closer to my parents. But I did enjoy a lovely afternoon sewing with a friend recently (now that we're […]

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September 19, 2019
Denim Boro Bag Finishes

Our studio in August looked a little bit like a jeans factory, as many pairs of jeans were massacred in the honourable pursuit of making my Boro Denim Bag pattern.     Repurposing projects are among my favourites, and it was exciting to see the ladies' bags grow in a very organic, non-prescriptive way.   […]

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September 26, 2018
Patchwork in the Peaks 14: Part 2

I promised to check in again and tell you about my makes at Patchwork in the Peaks (though they pale into insignificance compared to the fabulous makes of my fellow sewers).   Not fully understanding the brief of the weekend, I arrived with no personal projects to work on! Doh!   However, Elita has a […]

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September 24, 2018
Patchwork in the Peaks 14: Part 1

So I'm back from my adventures abroad (eventually!), and what a fabulous few days it was!     Of course the surroundings were completely spectacular, and my photos simply don't do justice to the beautiful part of the world that is Morzine, France.     But despite gloriously warm temperatures and the clear blue Alpine […]

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March 30, 2018
Denim Hexie Bag: Class Finishes

For the past 6 weeks some very talented ladies in my classes have been beavering away on my Denim Hexie Bag Pattern.     This pattern combines techniques such as English Paper Piecing (EPP Hexies), eyelet holes, zippered pocket, handbag construction as well as some serious denim upcycling!   At times it looked like a […]

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