Saturday Ipod Case Workshop

ipod case!!! make it at the saturday workshop, 11-1. free free free free free free free free free

MONTANA MERMAID

LOOK INTRIGUING?

WELL!

THIS IS FOR REAL & THERE ARE TWO WAYS TO LEARN MORE:

1. GO TO GREATFALLS, MT AND VISIT THE SIP & DIP. YOU WON'T REGRET IT (BUT IT'S BEST TO GO ON A WEEKEND)

2. CHECK OUT THE YOUTUBE VIDEO KEYWORD: "MONTANA MERMAID" OR LOOK FOR THE PREMIERE OF "THE BEST BAR IN AMERICA" AT THE WILMA.

(PS WONDERING HOW WE KNOW ABOUT IT? WE PROVIDED THE...UM...BIKINI TOPS FOR THE MERMAIDS)

15 Last Minute Gift Ideas

Desperate for a last minute holiday gift?? Don't fret! These projects take less than an hour to whip up and it's extra special because it's hand-made by you!!

Rip Scarf- Rip the fabric right off the bolt and you have an instant scarf!
Felt Coasters-Bust out the tacky glue and top stitch if you're feeling ambitious!
Apron- Try the super easy cafe version
Wine bag- Dresses up any bottle beautifully
Tea Towels, napkins- perfect for a hostess gift
Potholders- We've got the special insulating batting at Selvedge!
Stuffed Toys- Use your imagination! Make up a character!
Wool Mittens or Fingerless Gloves- Felt some old wool sweaters and reuse!
Headbands and Wrist Cuffs- As easy as it gets!
Pillowcases- A quick and inexpensive way to dress up the bed
Pin Cushion- Think of fun shapes to make them in
Coffee Coozie- Re-Use a stylish coozie and skip the waste!

Printing on Fabric! Melinda will be here on Tuesday, December 16th to teach us how to make our own fabulous prints! Sign up by calling 541-7171.

SOME INSPIRATION FROM ALANA

Here are a couple photos of the owl pillow and owl stocking I made for my little guy out of all Selvedge materials. Turned out pretty sweet!


let us know about your fabulous projects too! leah@selvedgestudio.com

MISSED THE WORKSHOP?

Here we are, hard at work:

and the finished mitts...

we've got the pattern at the shop if you want to make a pair for all your friends (don't tell them, but that's what I'm making them for everyone I know)

Remade Clothes

free Saturday workshop 11-1
REMADE CLOTHES, MAKE THESE CUTE
HAND WARMERS OUT OF AN OLD SWEATER!

ADD AN APPLIQUE
And a pout then look super-cute, like Kristen!

Saturday Workshop Felt Flower

A customer project from the workshop!

Come make Heather Bailey's La Fleur Debris from scraps of felt and fabric

Kristen will help you make this fabric flower this Saturdday from 11-1 at Selvedge!

Felt Flower Coaster Saturday Workshop

Kristen getting ready for the Saturday Workshop!

We are making Felt Flower Coasters, Come join us 11-1 for a FREE workshop!

this project comes from the ZAKKA book we have!

Chiehyi Huang and Kristen at the last Saturday Scarf Workshop

Printing on Fabric Class

new Printing on Fabric Class!

with the fabulous Melinda!

Monday December 8th 6-9pm $35

Learn how to make your own stamps to create your own printed fabric!

Cafe Apron Workshop

Selvedge is planning a series of workshops starting in October. The workshops will be free to anyone who wants to attend (great gift ideas for a tight budget and a tight schedule).

Tea Towels:

Saturday, October 4 from 11-1pm @ Selvedge

Cafe Apron:

Saturday, October 11 from 11-1pm @ Selvedge

NEW Hip Strip Fashion Blog!

Check out our new project--------------FASHION PHOTOS!
We are photographing the famous and fashionable in Missoula.
So skip the jeans and sweats and make it beautiful, and local!

samatha

Check out Samatha's fabulous sweat shirt! She made the applique in the Stitch Drawing Class. She's made a Buffalo too! She is now taking orders.

Meet Kristin!

Here is our new employee Kristin modeling a bag made from the Stitch Drawing class offered next month. Come in an meet the super-talented, super-cute Kristin!

Stitch Drawing

Join us for a NEW class! Use applique and free motion to create a fabulous wall hanging or bag. Simple and super fun!

Some of our favorite links, customers, and fabrics

Super cute hats: www.piperandpaisley.etsy.com

Great home dec: www.duralee.com/fabrics.php

If you don't know about Marimekko, then you should: www.marimekko.fi/eng

Fab Japanese fabric designer: www.kokka-usa.com

Check out the sweet wedding dress: www.agapethreads.com

What are you making?

This fabulous dress is classic Marimekko with red accessories. It has been our most popular summer dress pattern (from Decades of Style)

Lily loves to wear her Selvedge apron when she helps her dad cook