Sunday, January 9, 2011

cHriStmas PreSenTS...continued...

As promised, here are some of the christmas presents I gave out this year. I have a couple more that I will post soon. So, let's begin...
This was a bag I made for my sister-in-law. It is a simple cross-body bag. I placed an inside zipper along with outside slip pockets. I really like the pattern of the fabric and the soft tones of green. It sophisticated a simple bag. 
The next two bags came out wonderfully. One was for my mother and the other for a friend. What I really love about these bags is the size. A great size for work, travel, etc. Each had a zipper pocket on the inside and one I added cell phone holders. I wish I would have added the extra slip pockets to the other bag, but they just never made it there. I especially like the fabric of the green bag, it is very zen like. 

The last the picture is a traveling tie holder. When I saw this project in Stitch Magazine, I knew it would be a perfect present for my dad. He travels a lot, for both work and pleasure. My father is a professor, so a lot of his traveling is to speak at conferences, so he always packs ties. So here it is...