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10 Sep

Odd and Ends {WiP Wednesday}

April 4, 2016
Posted by Yvonne @Quilting Jetgirl
cocoa leaf mini quilt, mini quilt, quilt backing, quilt piecing, simple drawstring bag, three flocks, wip wednesday, Work in Progress
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I have accomplished a few things recently that I haven't blogged about, so I thought I would just put some odds and ends together today along with my current WiP. While this is the last thing I finished recently (umm, this morning), it is the project I am the most giddy about. My niece is going to turn 1 year old...

03 Aug

Sewing Project

Giveaway Winner!

The winner of my simple drawstring bag giveaway is Vera @ Negligent Style! Congratulations, Vera, and be on the lookout for an email from me!

02 Aug

Sewing Project

Simple Drawstring Bags

April 4, 2016
Posted by Yvonne @Quilting Jetgirl
completed project, gift bag, simple drawstring bag
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After publishing my simple drawstring bag tutorial, I took some time to make several more. It is always gratifying to know that with a bit of repetition and practice, things go faster and smoother. I was able to make these 4 gift bags in just under 2 hours. Not too shabby! Don't forget that you have until Sunday evening...

30 Jul

General Tutorials, Sewing Project

Simple Drawstring Bag {Tutorial}

April 7, 2018
Posted by Yvonne @Quilting Jetgirl
giveaway, sewing project, simple drawstring bag, simple gift bag, tutorial
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This is a tutorial for how I make a really simple drawstring bag to use to gift small quilts. Years ago, I used an online tutorial to make my first simple drawstring bag, but that blog is no longer available. I started playing around with what I remembered of the pattern and developed this simple pattern. As an added...

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Yvonne is a former aerospace engineer turned modern quilter, designer, and technical editor. She was introduced to quilting by her paternal grandmother in high school when her grandmother offered to hand quilt a twin-size quilt to use in her college dorm room if Yvonne made the quilt top. Now, over 25 years later, Yvonne has developed a style that bridges her technical background and love of bold color, specializing in curves, transparency color play, and bold, geometric designs. Yvonne’s quilts have been featured in numerous national and international magazines, quilt shows, and books.