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Old 04-11-2011, 09:46 AM
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kraftykimberly
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Originally Posted by jpthequilter
Originally Posted by LoriEl
but I know what I did. I was making a "faux" bowtucks bags because I always liked them but never want to spring for the pattern. I see so many beautiful ones on this board that I just had to try. I did a pretty good job of figuring it out but the one part I have done on many other bags-I messed up royally! I boxed it sideways! At least I know I can make one and will NEVER (one can hope) make that mistake again. I guess I got to excited to finish near the end and stopped thinking b/c I was at something I had done before.
So disappointing.
Ok, so what does "boxed it sideways" mean, I want to learn how to do that now.
A lot of expensive bags deliberately have boxed sideways corners! The rounded inside corners make it easier to find things like keys too! J
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