Uploads from zakkaart, tagged vintage

sarah jane children at play fabric

nobody@flickr.com (zakkaart) — Fri, 16 Sep 2011 09:54:32 -0700

zakkaart posted a photo:

a big parcel from Kerri! thank you so much Kerri!

and the pom poms by Riley Blake. Love.

blogged: zakkaart.blogspot.com/2011/09/everyone-is-spoiling-me-giv...

Fat Quarterly Designer Challenge: blank canvas by Basic Grey

nobody@flickr.com (zakkaart) — Fri, 19 Aug 2011 08:57:35 -0700

zakkaart posted a photo:

this is the blank canvas i received with a bag of cute/vintage/colourful buttons to play around with!

blogged.
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Hop over to Fat Quarterly's blog to read about what I did!
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Fat Quarterly Designer Challenge: petal flower

nobody@flickr.com (zakkaart) — Fri, 19 Aug 2011 08:55:00 -0700

zakkaart posted a photo:

love this classy vintage button the most! <3

blogged.
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Hop over to Fat Quarterly's blog to read about what I did!
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Fat Quarterly Designer Challenge: Garden Home

nobody@flickr.com (zakkaart) — Fri, 19 Aug 2011 08:54:46 -0700

zakkaart posted a photo:

this is the project I have been dying to share for the longest!!

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Hop over to Fat Quarterly's blog to read about what I did!
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Fat Quarterly Designer Challenge: lace crochet flower

nobody@flickr.com (zakkaart) — Fri, 19 Aug 2011 08:55:41 -0700

zakkaart posted a photo:

this is an amazing combination - lace and vintage button.

i hearts this alot. <3

blogged.
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Hop over to Fat Quarterly's blog to read about what I did!
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Fat Quarterly Designer Challenge: Froggies

nobody@flickr.com (zakkaart) — Fri, 19 Aug 2011 08:57:19 -0700

zakkaart posted a photo:

one of my favourite fabric with cute froggies!

frogs like to hop around among flowers in the garden right...? ^_^

blogged.
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Hop over to Fat Quarterly's blog to read about what I did!
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Fat Quarterly Designer Challenge: Garden Home pic 2

nobody@flickr.com (zakkaart) — Fri, 19 Aug 2011 08:55:19 -0700

zakkaart posted a photo:

it's an image of my dream garden if I have a home with a big land space!

everything on the canvas is handsew.. with so much love!

blogged.
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Hop over to Fat Quarterly's blog to read about what I did!
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Hexagon Pillow

nobody@flickr.com (zakkaart) — Mon, 13 Jun 2011 09:57:55 -0700

zakkaart posted a photo:

I'm finally done sewing this pillow. All the hand stitching took me quite some time but I'm very happy when I finished sewing it!

Patchwork Pinwheel pillow - back

nobody@flickr.com (zakkaart) — Thu, 13 Oct 2011 08:28:16 -0700

zakkaart posted a photo:

Handsew a very beautiful crocheted doily at the back of the pillow. It's really very beautiful.

I cannot crochet (a pity!). It's a swap gift from a very nice lady. Thank you so much! ^_^

Patchwork Pinwheel pillow - back

nobody@flickr.com (zakkaart) — Thu, 13 Oct 2011 08:28:03 -0700

zakkaart posted a photo:

Handsew a very beautiful crocheted doily at the back of the pillow. It's really very beautiful.

I cannot crochet (a pity!). It's a swap gift from a very nice lady. Thank you so much! ^_^

Fat Quarterly Designer Challenge: polka dots dots

nobody@flickr.com (zakkaart) — Fri, 19 Aug 2011 08:56:32 -0700

zakkaart posted a photo:

polka dots fabric is a must-use in most of my creations. So I had to include this no matter what.

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Fat Quarterly Designer Challenge: wild flower

nobody@flickr.com (zakkaart) — Fri, 19 Aug 2011 08:56:46 -0700

zakkaart posted a photo:

sew this flower thinking about all the flowers swaying in the wilderness...

blogged.
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Hop over to Fat Quarterly's blog to read about what I did!
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Fat Quarterly Designer Challenge: grosgrain yellow floral

nobody@flickr.com (zakkaart) — Fri, 19 Aug 2011 08:56:15 -0700

zakkaart posted a photo:

beautiful sunshine flower in sunshine yellow!

blogged.
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Hop over to Fat Quarterly's blog to read about what I did!
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Fat Quarterly Designer Challenge: felt daisy flower

nobody@flickr.com (zakkaart) — Fri, 19 Aug 2011 08:55:59 -0700

zakkaart posted a photo:

gorgeous felt color in orange-red.

felt is actually very nice to work with!

blogged.
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Hop over to Fat Quarterly's blog to read about what I did!
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Fat Quarterly Designer Challenge: rose-look-alike floral

nobody@flickr.com (zakkaart) — Fri, 19 Aug 2011 08:57:02 -0700

zakkaart posted a photo:

wanted to make a rose but i think it did not turn out to look like one.

it still looks pretty, does it...?

blogged.
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Hop over to Fat Quarterly's blog to read about what I did!
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a stack of beautiful vintage fabric

nobody@flickr.com (zakkaart) — Tue, 09 Aug 2011 09:43:07 -0700

zakkaart posted a photo:

loving this huge stash of vintage fabric bought from Jeni (http://www.flickr.com/photos/jenib/). She is a sweetie.

every piece is so beautiful and feels so good to touch. I'm still not sure what to do with them....

FWQAL - Star of Hope

nobody@flickr.com (zakkaart) — Tue, 09 Aug 2011 09:35:03 -0700

zakkaart posted a photo:

this block nearly killed me! Maybe I'm still not good at piecing. It sure took me some time to align the small squares around the big square.

And I did trim off the edges again... something wrong with my template? i'm not sure.

some fabric i bought over the weekend...

nobody@flickr.com (zakkaart) — Tue, 26 Jul 2011 07:28:10 -0700

zakkaart posted a photo:

top: Atsuko Matsuyama
bottom: Lecien

i just cannot help but buy them. Only in half yards.

Vintage sewing machine <3

nobody@flickr.com (zakkaart) — Wed, 15 Jun 2011 09:11:21 -0700

zakkaart posted a photo:

It would be very nice if I can sew with this...

Hexagon Pillow

nobody@flickr.com (zakkaart) — Mon, 13 Jun 2011 09:57:56 -0700

zakkaart posted a photo:

Chilli seems to like it quite alot.

I'm a happy mommy.