Placing strips of variegated pre-felt...
...onto an irregularly shaped resist.
...onto an irregularly shaped resist.
Covering the pre-felt with superfine merino roving...
...and adding a small flap.
...and adding a small flap.
After flipping the resist to side two...
...adding additional pre-felt strips and roving.
...adding additional pre-felt strips and roving.
A thin plastic resist is added to make an interior pocket.
Except...
...it never quite turned into a purse!
...it never quite turned into a purse!
It got diced up...
...machine stitched...
...and turned into a silverware caddy!
Even though I started out with the most luscious roving...
...and the best intentions...
...this purse never really took off. :(
So...when looking for a way to wrap and store a set of table knives...
...I remembered this neglected piece of felt.
I did a little measuring and stitching...
...added a velcro tab...
...and 'Bob's your uncle'! :)
...and the best intentions...
...this purse never really took off. :(
So...when looking for a way to wrap and store a set of table knives...
...I remembered this neglected piece of felt.
I did a little measuring and stitching...
...added a velcro tab...
...and 'Bob's your uncle'! :)
5 comments:
Upcycling at its' very best!
Even though it didn't quite go to plan :) you have a most excellent cutlery case! Love the colours xoxo
Thanks, ladies!
It's funny, Deborah, since you know I'm not usually a fan of blue projects...but I really loved this shade!
That imagination of yours just never quits, does it? Love it!! :)
Sandie-You're so sweet!
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