"Gather Here" Satchel

Gather Here - Cambridge, MA

Here's what found its way home in my shopping satchel - - -

 In love with this great fabric from Kokka

Never saw it before

All sewing images - 

a mix of Victoriana and contemporary

Brownie - Brownie by Trefle for Kokka

 Vintage graphics - - - 

 Contemporary laundry symbols - - -

 Its a mid-weight canvas

 What am I doing with it?

My attache!

My "I'm a quilt book author" attache!

Something to pack up what I need to lug to lectures!

 I've been working on the pattern - - -

will share my beta testing soon

 This fabric will be perfect!

 Can't wait to share.

 Hmmmmm - "dressmaking"?

I was inspired!

 Picked up this lovely Lissette pattern

Skirt and blouse

Perfect for the summer!

 For the blouse - what a funny word!

An organic coral cotton

For the skirt - a lovely neutral linen blend

Life's too short to just sew quilts!

 Love this Alexander Henry

Dandy Lion

 Canvas duck weight - - -

 The design explodes into these big seed heads - - -

 What to do with it?

More bags - perhaps!

 Some complimentary floss - - - 

 Variegated!

 More girls!

Love this stuff - - - 

Played with it a few weeks ago - so fun!

 More Lotta Jansdotter

Echo

Placemats

 Simple - - -

 Paired with this historical reproduction fabric 

Garthwaite

from the Victoria and Albert Museum

1500's!

Napkins!

 That's it - - - 

hope you enjoyed!

Watch for projects in the upcoming weeks!