WIP: Amy Butler Weekender Travel Bag
January 9th, 2011 § 4 Comments
Update: 1/26/2011
Bag is done. Scroll down to see a link to the lining.
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Enjoy the show. I hope to finish this before baby brother turns three. Though in all honesty, I could be finished by next weekend, if I stay focused and don’t take too many chocolate breaks.
As you can tell, the new Necchi, is working thru these thick layers just fine. I’ve only broken one needle. I need more topstitching needles so I’m stuck and can’t move forward but that’s just fine. I’m a little obsessed with excited about finishing this project.
Click here for a post focusing on the lining, along with some tips for hand stitching it in.
Keep going! It is looking awesome!
Thanks! Next is the zipper. Should be fine.
can you hear the “ooooh and aaah”-ing coming from vermont? tres fabulous. the close-up of the stitching is TOO neat and i’m not sure if i’m supposed to be jealous of you or your necchi. both i suppose. it looks factory/shop perfecto!
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