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Forum: Main
10-19-2012, 04:21 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 10,096
Posted By GrannieAnnie

I'm now cutting the outer piece 6" x 7" and the...

I'm now cutting the outer piece 6" x 7" and the lining piece 6" x 9". A plump package of tissue fits loosely, but won't cause the center slit ot gape open.

BTW, how much are you guys paying for...
Forum: Main
10-19-2012, 01:08 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 10,096
Posted By GrannieAnnie

My problem now is when I look at anything in my...

My problem now is when I look at anything in my sewing room, the first thing that comes to my mind is what a great tissue holder that would make and wonder if there's a matching scrap for the lining.
Forum: Main
10-19-2012, 06:22 AM
Replies: 69
Views: 10,096
Posted By GrannieAnnie

Current count------------153 completed. Maybe 30...

Current count------------153 completed. Maybe 30 or so more pieces cut.

A friend asked me to donate to a benefit and since its before Christmas I'm going to ask her if a couple "bakers dozen"...
Forum: Main
10-08-2012, 05:10 AM
Replies: 69
Views: 10,096
Posted By GrannieAnnie

That's true. My house costs what a NYC or LI...

That's true. My house costs what a NYC or LI bathroom costs.
Forum: Main
10-05-2012, 06:26 AM
Replies: 69
Views: 10,096
Posted By GrannieAnnie

Even though I think I'm going to be sorry, I'm...

Even though I think I'm going to be sorry, I'm going to do one with a heavyweight woven velveteen liner and a silver lame outer shell. May have to put interfacing on lame first. I know it's a...
Forum: Main
10-05-2012, 06:22 AM
Replies: 69
Views: 10,096
Posted By GrannieAnnie

I think you misread the pictures. The liner...

I think you misread the pictures. The liner piece is 8.5" long.
Forum: Main
10-04-2012, 02:16 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 10,096
Posted By GrannieAnnie

I've found some easy things to do for little...

I've found some easy things to do for little gifts---------but this is about as easy as I've seen. 128 done, more cut.
Forum: Main
10-02-2012, 07:19 AM
Replies: 69
Views: 10,096
Posted By GrannieAnnie

Maybe we need to widen by a half inch and...

Maybe we need to widen by a half inch and lengthen by a half or so. Actually, I've not put tissues in mine yet. Hope they aren't all tight.

I've given some to friends already. A set of 3...
Forum: Main
10-01-2012, 01:25 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 10,096
Posted By GrannieAnnie

I spent a lot of time pinning, and got smart and...

I spent a lot of time pinning, and got smart and realized this was not a life or death match up---------so I "finger pinned!"
Forum: Main
10-01-2012, 12:53 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 10,096
Posted By GrannieAnnie

Just finished turning the last tissue...

Just finished turning the last tissue cover-------119 of the little suckers.

And I'm in here (sewing room) looking for the scraps of the dozen neck ties I made for my son in law the teacher.
...
Forum: Main
09-30-2012, 02:09 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 10,096
Posted By GrannieAnnie

These qualify for fast and cute--------------AND...

These qualify for fast and cute--------------AND USEFUL! Some of our cute ideas aren't all that practical.
Forum: Main
09-30-2012, 02:08 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 10,096
Posted By GrannieAnnie

I'm envisioning tissue covers at every craft show...

I'm envisioning tissue covers at every craft show in the world the next few months! lol
Forum: Main
09-29-2012, 07:05 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 10,096
Posted By GrannieAnnie

First few dozen I pinned and pinned. After a...

First few dozen I pinned and pinned. After a while, you don't even need that. Just fold, snip, flip
Forum: Main
09-29-2012, 07:04 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 10,096
Posted By GrannieAnnie

Love the fabrics. Most of mine aren't eye...

Love the fabrics. Most of mine aren't eye catching---------but still decent.
Forum: Main
09-29-2012, 02:11 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 10,096
Posted By GrannieAnnie

I made a few of Indy Colts fabric. I've not...

I made a few of Indy Colts fabric. I've not shown my DD yet--------she'll snatch every one.
Forum: Main
09-29-2012, 09:45 AM
Replies: 69
Views: 10,096
Posted By GrannieAnnie

Everyone I know uses the...

Everyone I know uses the tissues------------except me! I'm going to have to change and start using them now that I have all the neat covers.
Forum: Main
09-29-2012, 09:43 AM
Replies: 69
Views: 10,096
Posted By GrannieAnnie

Again, seems reasonable with the tissues...

Again, seems reasonable with the tissues included. I need to buy the tissues, too, but I keep forgetting to add them to my shopping list.
Forum: Main
09-29-2012, 09:42 AM
Replies: 69
Views: 10,096
Posted By GrannieAnnie

I pulled out a scrap bag, cut the linings from...

I pulled out a scrap bag, cut the linings from solids or nondescript prints. Then I cut out outsides from pretty prints-------------then I sorted, for the first 50 or so. After that I did some...
Forum: Main
09-28-2012, 06:30 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 10,096
Posted By GrannieAnnie

Thanks. This is the pattern and tutorial I used....

Thanks. This is the pattern and tutorial I used. Very easy!
Forum: Main
09-28-2012, 06:28 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 10,096
Posted By GrannieAnnie

I would feel like I was ripping someone off to...

I would feel like I was ripping someone off to charge $4-5 for a tissue cover.
Forum: Main
09-28-2012, 01:21 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 10,096
Posted By GrannieAnnie

$1.50 seems quite reasonable for the easy ones!

$1.50 seems quite reasonable for the easy ones!
Forum: Main
09-28-2012, 01:05 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 10,096
Posted By GrannieAnnie

Don't ask me about money, most of my stuff is...

Don't ask me about money, most of my stuff is given away! I have seen them on the net for $4-5 which is way too high in my opinion. Some gals said they were charging $2 which seems logical. I'm...
Forum: Main
09-28-2012, 01:00 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 10,096
Posted By GrannieAnnie

One that had a pictorial tutorial on here. ...

One that had a pictorial tutorial on here. Posted just a few days ago in an easy Christmas item thread. Sorry I don't remember names worth a hoot. Easy. and cute!
Forum: Main
09-27-2012, 09:06 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 10,096
Posted By GrannieAnnie

100+ tissue covers later...............

I've not counted the tissue covers yet-----------but I bet I'm getting close to 100. I keep finding more bits of fabric--------today did some Christmas, a couple Valentines, a couple flags.

AND...
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