Some Sewing I did this Summer
I finished two projects at the end of summer. I often procrastinate in my blogging, but it wasn't till yesterday that I managed to get any photos of the ZW Jumper. The Modern Daily Knitting Summer Camp project this year was a komebukuro bag as designed by Paige Sato of m.a.b.l.e . I took a class at Shakerag from Paige this year, so I was pretty sure I'd enjoy this. I wasn't able to take the class the day it was offered, which might be partly why it took me a while to finish the bag. A komebukuro bag is a Japanese rice bag. This one was designed to be sewn by hand, though the kit Paige sent had the bag body and lining already sewn by machine, which was nice. The kit also included vintage Japanese indigo fabric, and pieces of vintage quilts and quilt tops. There was sashiko thread and a needle, and the drawstring for the top. I added a scrap of quilt leftover from the bracelet I made at Shakerag (truly my summer camp), some embroidery thread, and I sewed the Summer Camp ...
