Monday, July 16, 2012

Jack of a different stripe....

Recently {in the shoppe} we received a very cute selection of London fabrics from Dear Stella...


So I had to use them in a new Union Jack sample....


Perfect fabric for....



A raw edge Union Jack Pillow!
Cheers!
mary

20 comments:

  1. Hugs to you Mary, I know what you mean about needing the smell of someone you have lost, I recently came across a silk scarf that belonged to my Grandma and it still smelled like her. It was like I was transported back in time!
    The fabric is great. Take good care of yourself, Ada :)

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  2. Mary, that Union Jack pillow is just so adorable! Love those fabrics! Perfect, just perfect!!!

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  3. very cute and perfect with umbrellas as its not stopped raining here for what seems like months!

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  4. That's great fabric- not one I have seen before! And perfect for this pillow! Did you have another purpose for this originally??? ☺

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  5. love this. Even your raw edge is neater than my turned.

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  6. Now there's a good idea! Might try a raw edge one myself, one of these days.

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  7. i love raw edge. it is so fast and it looks amazing!

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  8. Cute, cute, cute! Your little Shoppe has a great selection of fabric, Mary.

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  9. Love that pattern! I see a Union Jack pillow in my future. and the rainy umbrella fabric is perfect for it!

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  10. I love how it turned out!

    http://sewmuchtosay.blogspot.com

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  11. well hey, that's cute! my parent's have some art hanging in their living room that looks like that umbrella print. too sweet.

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  12. I love your Union Jack pillows!! This one is gorgeous in the Dear Stella fabrics. I really love that print of 2 people under an umbrella together.

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  13. Oh Mary, I'm giving up sewing and blogging...so I'm just going to read your blog lol!!!

    I've lost my mojo..I think it will return when the builders leave O_O

    Dust and noise are not conjuiceve (spelling!) to being crafty!

    I love your cushion!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

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  14. This is so so cute! I especially love the fabric!

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  15. The umbrella print is so UK just now but they also need wellies! Fed up with this wet summer!

    But what is that ? A ray of sunshine - I'd better get out there quick!

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  16. Just when I thought I would be able to be untempted by this fabric, you had to go and make this adorable Union Jack. Really, Mary, what were you thinking? This is SO cute!

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  17. Love your blog Mary - I've just found it via Pinterest. Am just having a look around but your projects are all absolutely gorgeous :)

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  18. This is simply fabulous and it inspires me to go to my workroom directly. Feel like sewing such a cushion too. Thanks for sharing!Greetings from Germany

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  19. l o v e !
    gorgeous choice of fabric
    certainly the most beautful Union Jack I've seen so far !!

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  20. too bad your shop is not closer, i would have bought a few pieces for when my 2yo bad-luck sewing machine is back home...

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