Tag Archives: Tote Bags and purses

Lazy Susan Makes Some Lazy Girl Bags!

A long, long time ago,when I was living in my beach house I received a call from my beautiful daughter, MissMeliss. ” Mom! This is Melissa, I need you to sew me something.” What she wanted was a new tote bag to carry her pink MacBook in when she attended a juried writers workshop in…

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Brand New Lily Pocket Purse for Miss Meliss

Two  articles have been written. I met my deadlines, so the next few days are for me! And today I made a Lazy Girl Desings Lily Pocket Purse. I have several cut out as Christmas gifts. And you know how my Christmas went.  Sew I am finishing these bags and then will be sewing for myself.  This…

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Susan is in Tote Bag Hell…It’s Her Own Fault

My sewing assistant, Jennie-Penney By Susan Klindienst Fogel It has been a while since I have had anything to say on this blog. Sew today, I’ll show you two Lazy Girl Designs bags I made. I have been in bag-making hell. I committed to making  five purses, three Summer Totes for Miss Meliss and her friends, and…

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Susan Receives a Wonderful Sewing Gift

Susan Receives a Wonderful Sewing Gift! Sew, MissMeliss has been here for ten days without her beloved, and we have had a wonderful time having pedicures, long leisurely lunches, and coffee with some of my friends. She even overcame her childhood trauma of going fabric shopping with me. Well she was choosing fabric for friends.…

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Lazy Susan Makes Purses Using Lazy Girl Designs Patterns

About two years ago my daughter was accepted into a writer’s group in San Francisco. she asked me to make a special tote bag for her. I make great totes.  But  I wanted something different for her. Sew I searched the internet and found Joan Hawley, owner and designer of  Lazy Girl Designs  (LGD). She designs wonderful, usable,…

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