Name: Funky Padfolio Designer: Beth Wheeler Designer Screen Name: muttonhead Begins: December 04, 2009 Type: Gift Technique: Sewing/Thread Embellishment Level: Beginner Episode: 211 Price: Free Description: Need a good artistic outlet—one that will be noticed in the conference room, class, or guild meeting? Create a padfolio that has space for quilting, embroidery, fabric collage, piecing, appliqué, or any technique that feeds your artistic soul! Our example has an altered photo, printed on fabric, and embellished with free-motion stitching.
Name: Fiber Collage Cards Designer: Sue Bleiweiss Begins: November 30, 2009 Type: Gift Technique: Collage Level: Beginner Episode: 0 Price: Free Description: Spend an afternoon creating unique, one of a kind fiber collage cards sure to please any recipient.
Prepare the appliqué from the given pattern (HERE) and fuse it to the black and white.
Name: iPod Case Designer: Terrie Sandelin Designer Screen Name: TerrieSandelin Begins: November 25, 2009 Technique: Sewing Level: Beginner Episode: 511 Price: Free Description: Do most commercially produced iPod covers just not appeal to you? Why not make a customized cover using fabrics from your own stash. Here is a quick and easy project that fits the 30g Classis iPod. If your iPod is a 60g or another version, you might need to adjust the dimensions a bit. Sewing up a muslin mock-up to check out your changes would be a good idea.
Name: Holiday Stockings Designer: Merrily Parker Designer Screen Name: MerrilyWeQuiltAlong Begins: November 24, 2009 Type: Gift Technique: Quilting/Sewing Level: Beginner Episode: 304 Price: Free Description: Create a fast and easy quilting project, while at the same time working on your machine quilting skills. Quilt the “fabric” first, then cut out and assemble the stocking for a one of a kind holiday gift.
Name: Holly Block Pattern Designer: Tammy Finkler Designer Screen Name: TammyF Begins: November 20, 2009 Technique: Sewing/Quilting Level: Beginner Episode: 510 Price: Free Description: Use this Holly Block pattern for hand quilting, machine quilting, hand-embroidery, coloring with inks, appliqué or a mixture of these techniques. The pattern can be used alone for a holiday pot holder, a small wall or table decoration or repeated for a quilt. The instructions are based on machine quilting an individual block/pot holder with a domestic machine.
Name: Pocket Pillowcase Designer: Rebecca Kemp Brent Designer Screen Name: rkbrent Begins: October 02, 2009 Type: Gift Technique: Sewing/Piecing Level: Beginner Episode: 0 Price: Free Description: Here’s a fun, quick gift idea for kids of all ages. Rebecca Kemp Brent demonstrates how to put together this pillowcase with a hidden pocket in Episode 507 “Great Gifts”.