My thread storage systems sucks. Not organized at all. Not a good thing, at some point I’ll figure out a system. Meanwhile, I can throw my cotton and DMC in a drawer, but I’d like to keep the silk separate.
I was watching Jan Hicks on You Tube, she mentioned the name of someone who will take your finished project and put is on a handmade bag! Genius! I don’t need her services, I can do the same.
My library of design books is growing. I bought a book of Monograms and old fashioned alphabets. I have been keeping linen scraps, Yes this is a scrap and I got to work.
Btw, there is a J, but no I and no W. I had to create The I, which wasn’t hard to do.
Almost done.
Yes, there are French knots. I don’t hate French knots at all. I even found a fabric that mimics them
The bag, with a Jewelry finding that I have had forever. I might take it off and give it and a large key I have to my granddaughter. She is getting into making jewelry. for now, it’s my zipper pull.
A pink fabric for the lining
And now the silk thread has a home. Until I build up a large inventory
, and then I’ll have to find a new solution. Leah