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13 Mar, 2020

Wool + Wax Tote / Making No. 2 / FAUNA

I've never been much of a purse person. Sure, I've always had a few, one in black and one in tan to cover the basics. But I have, however, always been a big fan of tote bags, little ones, big ones, ones with funny sayings.

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07 Feb, 2020

Making Backpack / Sewing Notes & Tips

In the first post on the Making Backpack by Anna Graham (Noodlehead) from Making No. 5 / COLOR, I shared my backpack and mentioned that this project isn't one I'd label as easy. If I had to give it a sewing level, it would probably be an advanced beginner/intermediate pattern.

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07 Feb, 2020

Making Backpack / Making No. 5 / COLOR

Backpacks always make me think of adventure and exploration. They make me want to go outside, and also remind me what it's like to have that childlike sense of wonder once again. Don't you remember that feeling, the excitement you got from putting on a backpack when you were a kid?

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03 Jun, 2019

Making Issue No. 7 / Tool Roll - Tips

When it comes to working with thicker fabrics like canvas, sometimes the idea of it can seem like a bit of a challenge. So today I'm sharing a few things that I've found to be helpful when sewing with fabrics like canvas!

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