On Vox: Grocery bags!
May. 13th, 2008 10:03 pm![[personal profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/silk/identity/user.png){kind=small}
avanta7A friend sent me a crocheted market bag as a gift some time back. Therefore, you may thank her for the inspiration to make my own. Before receiving said bag, it had never occurred to me that such projects would...
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Date: May. 14th, 2008 07:54 am (UTC)I think you should sell them.
I would buy one.
Do you have a shop on Etsy.com?
*blush*
Date: May. 15th, 2008 01:07 am (UTC)It's funny you should ask about buying one, though: spouse's first response when he saw them was "Can I sell those for you?" (He has a half.com store.) So, I've been considering making them by the truckload and putting them out there. I'll have to design my own pattern first. These are made using someone else's pattern and selling them would be a no-no.
I'll let you know if I open up shop on Etsy.
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Date: May. 15th, 2008 06:29 am (UTC)If you actually start BUYING yarn to make them, the Bernat Handicrafter bigs skeins of cotton yarn that they have at Jo-Ann's work nicely - especially the self-striping ones, they make a great effect!
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Date: May. 16th, 2008 08:41 am (UTC)I'll keep the Handicrafter in mind. Right now my LYS has skeins of Bernat Gloucester Sport (a discontinued 100% cotton) on clearance for $1 each. I'm considering cleaning them out this weekend.