noelle o designs

creativity + sewing + upcycling inspiration

Browsing Category: sewing

craft, design, fabric, holiday, projects, sewing, tiny, tutorials

tutorial: God bless America banner

Make good use of an abundant fabric stash or make a stop at the fabric store for a few fat quarters– here’s a quick and easy, last minute project to jazz up your party or your space this 4th of July. I picked fabric from my stash, skipping the trip to the store (this time) […]

sewing, travel

sewing shop

I can’t help but be intrigued and curious as I walk past sewing and tailoring shops here in Pursat Cambodia. This was a particularly lovely view into this seamstress’s (or seamster’s) work place but then you can also look in to the house behind. By the way every Cambodian has a least one hammock ready […]

design, fabric, family, media, projects, sewing

extremely close up

I made one final (for a little while at least) messenger bag, here it is getting ready for the final step of sewing it all together. I would just like to thank my Bernina for patiently sewing through a million layers of vinyl, canvas and interfacing like it was no problem whatsoever. I made a […]