Eye-Spy : Something Id like to try in 2009
i have a few of those super cool Japanese craft books
and i think id love to try a sewing project.
Im not very good with needle and thread or a sewing machine but love the aesthetic of Japanese crafts....these little purses are adorable dont you think?!
thanks to RedChocolate for this week's theme and to Cindy for hosting!!
Hey Ive been featured
on Amy's lovely blog
Giggleberry Creations
have a look if you like!
Thanks Amy!!
January 12, 2009
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Oh these purses are super cute, worth learning the sewing finery for. Would you mind picking next weeks theme?
ReplyDeletePurple is my FAV color - I love the purse!!!
ReplyDeleteAmy
Oh I love gingham !!!
ReplyDeleteI have that fabulous Japanese book to-isn't it just lovely!!?? I had fun reading about you-and yes I love Peppermint Crisp too-feel like one right now!Good luck when you try your sewing projects!
ReplyDeleteJapanese craft books are so heavenly, I would love to see you take up sewing.
ReplyDeleteGreat interview too!
I'd love to get my hands on the pattern...is it in Japanese? You have a super fun blog! Thanks for sharing.
ReplyDeleteYou're welcome to visit my blog anytime...
www.anni-kae.blogspot.com
Happy DAy!
I love looking through Japenese craft books. What a great source of inspiration!
ReplyDeleteCan't wait to see what you make! The photo's of the purses are fabu - I can see why you're inspired to pick up a needle and thread! *smiles* ~Jen
ReplyDeletegorgeous purses! I'm of to look at the blog feature, well done!
ReplyDeleteThese projects are super cute! Are the instructions in English though?! xx
ReplyDeleteI love Japanese craft books too. I'm totally addicted to amigurumi and kirigami at the moment. I'm hoping to brush up on the sewing this year too.
ReplyDeleteGood luck.
You are as bad as me and my French mag! LOL. These are tooo cute! Try one!
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Nice book! Where did you get it? Etsy?
ReplyDeletei read the interview on giggleberry( cute name) and congrats to you. wonderful interview!
ReplyDeletethese images come from 'Cotton & Paint'
ReplyDeleteand everything is in Japanese - they do have step by step photo instructions too - if anyone wants these instructions just email me
aa.christouatoptusnetdotcomdotau
I am keen to do this too, but haven't got my hands on a book yet. I have a friend who is going to Japan this year, so I might be lucky! Looking forward to seeing what you might make.
ReplyDeleteGood luck with it! Watch out though... sewing is addictive once you get the hang of it.
ReplyDeleteI just love Japanese craft books. I'm now stocking up on them before I come home.