Glass Wipes Case

When I went into work, I heard from several of my co-workers, that Anna was looking for me.  I’ve known Anna for 20+ years, (she’s in her 70’s) and to hear so many people say she needed to see me,  I was worried that something was wrong.  When I saw her & asked her why she needed me, she said, “Do you still sew?”.  Needless to say, I was relieved when I said, “Yes, why?”   She said that she needed some kind of case to carry her glass wipes in.  The one that she had been using was plastic & had cracked & cut her.  She wanted a container that was made of fabric & would hold around 4 at a time.  This is what I came up with:

Glass Wipes Case

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Baby Book Wreath

This was actually a very difficult project for me to make.  Why?  Because in order to make it, I had to cut up books.  I’ve had a deep love and respect for books since the first time I walked into a library when I was very young.  Books have not only taught me so much, but they have taken me to worlds I may never have even imagined.

This was a project that was requested by a friend of mine, who wanted this to be used at a baby shower as well as a decoration for the baby’s room.  I did a lot of research for this project and this is my version of it.  I hope you enjoy it.

Baby Book Wreath

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