Heirloom cut chenille baby blanket

Heirloom cut chenille baby blanket, originally uploaded by SewLaTea. This project was so much fun!!! It was my first nesting project of many for baby girl to be After having 2 boys, this was such an exciting project for me….girly fabric and girly colors! I used Anneliese’s wonderful tutorial over at Aesthetic Nest. She used [...]

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*WIP* Heirloom Cut Chenille Blanket

*WIP* Heirloom Cut Chenille Blanket, originally uploaded by SewLaTea. Just a peek at what I’ve been working on the past few days. I used Aesthetic Nest’s AWESOME tutorial. Now had a been a good student, I would have remembered that she said to sew only ONE line flannel side up…and then to flip over and [...]

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Reversible Tote Bag

063, originally uploaded by SewLaTea. Well, first you’ll have to excuse this terrible photo…its been a rainy few days, and the lighting was terrible. Since it was a gift, there was no time to wait for better lighting. hrmph. I made this for my niece who is off to college for the first time I [...]

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I finally finished the Birdie Sling!

Finished Birdie Sling, originally uploaded by SewLaTea. It took me weeks, lol….one step here and there….in between kids and working, I finally got it done. Amy Butler is amazing…and I just love her fabrics and patterns. This was my first bag and one of the first times (or the first?!) using a pattern at all! [...]

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Finished Birdie Sling

Finished Birdie Sling, originally uploaded by SewLaTea. Its big, but I love it….

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Birdie Sling Pleats and other business

Birdie Sling pleats, originally uploaded by SewLaTea. This pic is a bit dark…about to start the pleatIng…but just hung up on where to stitch here…I’m guessing 1/4 ” from the top, across from folded edge to the pin(which is where the pleat marks line up)…. can anyone confirm this? I’ve been so busy lately, hardly [...]

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Birdie Sling Inspiration…

Birdie Sling Inspiration, originally uploaded by SewLaTea. while I’m still working on my own! I love seeing what others chose for fabrics. I fell in love with the fabrics on the cover of the pattern, and lazily decided to go with those. Now seeing all of these amazing choices, I am thinking I will be [...]

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Look what I got in the mail

Look what I got in the mail, originally uploaded by SewLaTea. I’m so excited! I’ve been wanting to order this kit from My Eclectic Mess on Etsy and I finally did. I can’t wait to start! A little nervous because I’ve never made a bag before, but I’m up for the challenge

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Next up…

IMG_7960, originally uploaded by nikkifilo. Kitchen curtains! Here is the fabric I picked. I just got the Amy Butler fabric in the mail the other day, and I must say, its just as beautiful as I hoped. I can’t wait to get started!!

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