Curtain no more
1 commentECO-CHIC Bag I made this bag from: 1. An old curtain from the thrift store, 2. A blue womans shirt size XL from the thrift store also, 3. batting from an old quilt of my moms that fell apart...
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Upcycled Vintage Plaid Skirt Bag
3 commentsEco-Chic Entry- Made from ALL recycled materials (except thread.) I found this gorgeous Scottish wool skirt from the 1960's and had to make a big bag out of it! I kept the original skirt details and...
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My Blankie For Project Linus...
For the 2007 Project Linus in my area. Lots of little bits of fibers and moments galore, transformed mathmattically & pondered into something so much more.
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Peaceful Pastel Butterflies
I found some random blue fabrics lying around my room and decided to use them to create this tote. I took the butterfly fabric and cut out some of the butterflies and handstitched them in the upper...
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Dragonfly Tote
1 commentI'm entering the Dragonfly Tote in the "All that Glitters" category because it's highly embellished. I made it in the manner of a crazy quilt, and free-motion embroidered it by machineIt...
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Blue Box-Bag
design & Pattern by Sweet Nichan the opening for this bag is only on the front... see all details and my other work in my web (^.^)
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Tote-ally Terrific Bag
1 commentHere's a bag that I constructed using 'repurposed' upholstery fabric and supplies -- a former table runner now lets me tote my wallet, keys, cell phone and patterns when I'm fabric shoppingnbsp...
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Mini Art Quilt Bag - Seeing Spots - Tote Challenge
Super cute seagrass baket tote embellished with a mini art quilt on both sides! The little quilts feature covered buttons, vintage watch cases, & vintage Czech glass buttons. The bag is fully...
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Patchwork purse
2 commentsTo make this purse I cut out some fabric that I really liked and thought kinda-sorta went to together and formed a purse-ish shape. I hate zippers so I thought the openning would be fine with just a...
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Sun-Printed Wedding Invitations
9 commentsThis spring, I made my own wedding invitations using cyanotype (aka sun print) paper. Each invitation turned out to be unique.
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Amigurumi Octopus
3 comments2nd attempt at amigurumi, a super cute octopus! It ended up being really quick to make up and once the face was on I was hooked. My flatmates have requested some for their neices and nephews so I...
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Amigurumi Cupcakes
2 commentsFirst try at amigurumi. When I saw pictures of these cute cupcakes on blogs I knew I had to learn crochet so I could make them. Had a couple of lessons at The Point Knitting Cafe (in Manhattan's West...
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T-Shirt Quilt Gone Dotty
3 commentsThis t-shirt quilt was created from just 8 t-shirts. All different sizes and colors- what to do? I decided to go with the variety of the colors in the t-shirt and just make it wacky with the dots. I...
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A Few of My Favorite Things To Make
These are products that I hand make using original little paintings and drawings. I have a super cool printer, and a heat press. The images are permanently embedded into the surface of...
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My Finished projects
2 commentsThree projects I finished recently. Knit halter from Quick things to Sew (see link below). Super easy and fast--took me only one hour AND it's cute on! Dress from a commercial pattern...
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Plumage Sliver Earrings
2 commentsI LOVE these new earrings. The image is an original I took while in hawaii, printed on heavy plastic, hand cut and sanded and transformed into fabulous wearable art. Check them out at...
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The Elle Tie-On Slippers
2 commentsHere is a cute little pair of slippers that you can make that was featured in Craftzine.com. I was inspired by one of my favorite movie stars -Doris Day and designed these slippers to wear on those...
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Blythe Crochet Cloche Hat Pattern
I just finished this lacy cloche style hat for my Blythe this morning and posted the pattern on my Blog. The pattern is simple enough for a beginner to make one up in just over an hour!
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Sparkle Beetle knit toy
1 commentMetallic beetles fascinate me. Their beautiful colors and body structure are striking and sometimes creepy. I wanted to create a toy that captured that glitter and form, but also had a sense of...
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Lori V
1 commentI made this blouse last summer, but is one of my favorites. I added piping for detail and the navy eyelet is from Gorgeous Fabrics. It is gorgeous!
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Nichan's Sewing Room
I like designing and making bag and wallet recently...based on the basic phylosophi i summarized from my all japanese craft book: make something simply chic, cute, sweet, and fresh...don't have to be...
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Duct Tape Hat
3 commentsMaybe it's beacuse I work for an HVAC company, but I am a huge fan of duct tape. It's sturdy, washable, colorful, and has body. The only drawback is that it's, well, tape. To make working with...
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