The Accidental Embroiderer

Sketches for a strippy purse

Cherri Kincaid and I have been discussing designs to go on a purse that she wants to sew. Here’s the pattern

 

http://www.indygojunctioninc.com/store/product_info.php?cPath=127&products_id=764

 

and you can see that the purse is made up of separate strips of fabric. This suggested the idea of flowers on long stems, each flower and stem fitting on a separate strip, so I’ve done a few quick sketches of some ideas. I’m not sure if I like them much as they are but they’ll probably be better once they’re digitised and stitched out. The colours will be stronger and there will be details on the flowers which will make them a little more interesting

Stripsketch1  

Stripsketch2

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