Sunday, June 28, 2020

We Have Gift Tote

Using some leftover soft muslin as the backing, and even some scraps of batting, I hand quilted the gifty tote piece:

I stuck with a plain white quilting thread to keep it simple:

More scrap muslin served as the lining, and some strips of the backing fabric served as the handles. Here's the finished tote:

It's big -- Oliver's birthday quilt fits inside with room to spare for other presents -- but roomy totes are handy when you have to carry all that baby stuff around.

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