Monthly Archives: August 2011

Join the FabShop Hop

Have you seen the bunny? Have you joined the Hop? Do you wondering what I’m talking about? Indygo Junction is participating in the September 2011 FabShop Hop! This fun way to do a virtual shop hop online is fun & …

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Aprons For Your Body Type

At Indygo Junction, we adore aprons. Currently we carry more than a dozen different styles. How do you choose which pattern to use? Rock a smock that flatters your figure.

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Winner of the Purse Hardware Giveaway is….

The winner of the Purse Hardware Giveaway is Carol S. Please check your email Carol and send us your address. Check back for more chances to win!! Thank you to everyone for your comments!

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Coordinates: A Fabric’s Best Friend

When I first began garment sewing, I was overwhelmed with the selection of fabrics I found at my local quilt/fabric store. The colors were beautiful and some came with 10 or more coordinating choices. Of course, I couldn’t use them …

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Technique Tuesday: Adding Magnetic Snaps

  We’re drawn to magnetic snaps. Not only do these closures provide a secure fastening to your handmade purse, but they also add a professional, polished look. Many of our bags use magnetic closures, including the Streetcar Bag (IJ874), shown here. We …

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Enter to win Clover Purse Hardware Giveaway

Want to make your new purse look store bought? Try adding hardware. Indygo Junction has teamed up with Clover to give you a chance to try some of our favorite purse pieces!

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Fabric Friday: Hankie Doodle Dandy

Give hankies a hand. When it comes to style, pocket squares pack a punch. You can transform ordinary handkerchiefs into eye-catching accessories. Think belts, scarves, aprons and bags. Bandannas are grand for adding accents to shirts and skirts. Bottom line? …

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Technique Tuesday: Video on Making Bias Binding

Single-fold or double-fold? As long as it’s bias binding, we’re not biased! Bias binding typically lines the edges of quilts, place mats, bibs and garments. Several of our patterns showcase this trim, including the Thread Ready Pincushion (IJ856), Grommet Wallet …

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Winner of the Grommet Giveaway is…

Congrats to Zelia K.! You are the winner of our Dritz Grommet Giveaway! Thanks so much to everyone who entered to win! Zelia posted: “ I love this! I think gromments, your patterns, and the video are very inspiring. Gromments …

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Fabric Friday: My Kind of Scribbles

Black and white fabrics are always a classic color palette. Throw in another bright color for some flavor and that’s just my style. This simple fabric collection Scribble by Timeless Treasures is my pick to share with you on the …

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