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Citrus Fabric bin
$18.00
Oranges and lemons storage bins bring Summertime fun indoors. Fill these with fruit or coffee pods and display them on your counter.
The citrus fruit fabric baskets are the perfect kitchen accessory for your bland counters. Brighten them up right away with a bright pop of lemon yellow. These make a great gift for mom too!
- Made with cotton fabric
- Fully interfaced to help it stand up tall
- Fold over for a fun contrast
- Machine washable
Pick which size you'd like in the dropdown menu. The lemon bins have an option of a solid white lining or blue gingham. The white lined bin is a tad smaller in size.
Lemon Bin with White Lining:
6.5" tall by 6.5" wide
4" deep bottom
Lemon Bin with Blue Gingham:
7" tall by 6.75" wide
3.75" deep bottom
Orange Bin with Blue Gingham:
7" tall by 6.5" wide
3.5" deep bottom
CARE: Machine wash delicate cycle, cool water. Air dry. Low iron for any wrinkles. No bleach.
Sunglasses Case
$17.00
Only a few left!
Your sunglasses need a cute place to hang out when not in use. These cases are sewn in a fun shape, can zip closed, and have an added layer of fluff for protection.
- A layer of interfacing helps protect your sunnies
- The large design fits cat eyes and oversized styles
- Zipper closure keeps them safe and contained
- 7.5" long by 3.5" tall
- Choose your own fabric design
Fabric choices:
- Vintage Campers
- Beauty Shop in blue
- Cherries and Navy Dots
- Telephone
- Beauty Shop in reddish-orange (not pictured)
Machine washable fabric case. The sunglasses case is made with cotton fabrics. Designed to fit most pairs of sunglasses. You can use one for your reading eyeglasses too!
Route 66 Keychain
$12.50
Only a few left!
Grab your keys and go!
This Route 66 key fob will keep your keys together and ready for your next adventure.
- 1" wide
- 8" short loop fits perfectly in your pocket
- Classic slide ring
- Thick webbing assures quality
Slide your keys on the ring and go! A layer of cotton fabric is sewn onto thick webbing. The loop is short and will not fit over a hand or wrist. This is made for tucking inside your pocket.
Hand wash, lay flat to dry.
Retro baking bag
$16.00
Only a few left!
50's kitchen zip bag
Stuff this little bag with all your essentials. It will have your inner baker smiling in no time.
The front zip makes opening easy and fun.
The outer fabric has a vintage stove range, cupcake pans, spoons, an apron, and more. The lining is pink and white polka dots. So cute!
- Made with cotton fabrics
- 6.5" wide by 8" tall
Machine wash on delicate, air dry. Low iron. No bleach
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 Hi, I'm Annette and I love the color red and polka dots. Let's share some laughs while getting in touch with our inner old lady. Sewing is kinda my jam!
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Thanks for dropping by! Visit again soon and next time, bring snacks.