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Slim Messenger Bag
Tall and slim, this handsome messenger bag is a casual, fun style that’s perfect for everyday and anywhere you need to go. It works well for either guys or gals. An exclusive PDF pattern bundle in our Etsy shop ...
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Starfish Pillow
Real starfish belong in tide pools. Our starfish pillow belongs on your sofa… or bed or chair or bench. This quick and easy project has a full pattern. Use it to add a splash of nautical fun to freshen-up your summer décor ...
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Mini Wallet Card Cases
These cool cases are fast and easy, and a great intro to working with Kraft-Tex. The double pockets can fit credit or gift cards, folded bills or business cards. There’s a free pattern for both the body of the wallet and the band ...
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Picnic Blanket with Carry Wrap
Longer, sunnier days are perfect for a picnic. Our double layer blanket is simple + quick; you could start it after lunch and be using it by dinner. Reinforced corners with grommets let you spike the blanket into the ground ...
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Canvas Crossbody Bucket Bag
We were inspired by vintage rucksacks when designing this modern canvas bucket bag. With a great slouchy style + tough construction details, it’s a good choice for men or women as a serious shoulder tote ...
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Flat Bench Cushion
Standard bench cushions are certainly available in stores, but I think we can all agree they never, ever, EVER fit quite right. Make your own, using our easy-to-follow directions to get a perfect fit and a pro finish ...
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Tailgate Apron
Football + beyond: a tailgate party is always a great gathering! Show your pride with an apron in team logo fabric. A solid and a stripe in coordinating team colors for the lining, pockets, and bottom accent band adds extra team spirit ...
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Mesh + Cotton Beach Bag
Vibrant fabric accents look great against the bright color of the mesh and the gleaming nickel hardware. The mesh body lets sand and dirt sift out while at the same time allowing air to flow in and help dry out suits and towels ...
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Monogrammed Credit Card Holder Key Rings
Great gift idea! Each little pocket is perfectly sized to fit several credit cards, gift cards, your license, a bit of folding money, etc. A snap and swivel hook lets you attach it to a key ring or inside a larger bag ...
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Zippered Thermal Picnic Tote
Insulated with thermal batting to help keep food warm or cold. Plenty of interior pockets – all in easy-care PUL. And the top inset zipper provides a secure closure so even if the tote tips, your picnic doesn't spill ...
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Fabric Gift Envelopes
A pretty fabric gift envelope is fun for any occasion - especially in blooming color. Ours ties shut with a clever pull-through bow. Plus, it can be used over and over again, which makes it a green gift wrap alternative ...
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Water Resistant Round Lawn Cushions
Outdoor living means outdoor sitting – often on "non-chair surfaces." For portable comfort when activities move to more natural venues, bring along our stylin' set of round seat cushions in their own duffle ...
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The Metro Bag
For this unique crossbody bag, we created "ribbon fabric," taking one ⅝" wide ribbon and stacking it to create matching accents of varying widths: single, triple and quadruple. An amazing embellishment that adds great texture ...
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Garden Party Apron
What if you could create a beautiful apron from just 5 fat quarters and a tiny bit of lining -- with virtually no wasted fabric?! The scraps from this garden party apron could fit in a garden party teacup ...
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The Classic Round Canteen Bag
Channel your inner Scout. Our canteen-style bag has a great retro look in a classic outdoorsy fabric combination. We even added appliquéd patches. Patterns included for the round exterior panels and matching curved pocket ...
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Foldaway Fabric Shopping Bags + Carrying Case
This pair of foldaway cotton grocery bags comes with their own carrying case. It's compact enough (just 5" x 7" x 2") to throw in your purse or keep in the car's glove box. There’s even a handy front pocket to hold a shopping list ...
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Cozy Fleece Body Pillow
Our super soft body pillow offers 4½ feet of huggability. It's a must-have for crashing on the family room floor, relaxing (I mean studying), and it can provide sleep support for pregnant moms or full body support for napping dads ...
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Elastic Waist Boho Short Skirt
Warm weather and sunny skies mean it’s time to show a little leg! Try this flirty little fast and easy skirt in soft double gauze with a comfy elastic waist and kicky bottom ruffle. Perfect for strolling under bright, blue skies ...
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Shoulder Strap Pad
When you’re carrying a heavy load in a bag, tote or brief, is there often more slip than grip in your shoulder strap? A strap pad helps keep your shoulder strap balanced and makes the bag easier to carry ...
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Personalize Off-The-Rack Tees
Turn standard off-the-rack T-shirts into something special with pockets, decorative stitching, inset panels, and cropping. It’s a super simple way to use up fabric and trim scraps to create an instant wardrobe upgrade ...
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