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HOW TO – Sew a Linen Pencil Bag

Jenny Ryan is an artist, crafter, and maker of things. She lives in Los Angeles with a pack of various animals (including her husband) and writes about her adventures in creating at Exit Through the Thrift Shop.

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Jenny Ryan

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June 23, 2008, 11:00 am PDT

Craftlog explains how she whipped up this simple and sweet zippered pencil bag using linen, binding, and some kelly green Denyse Schmidt fabric. I love the way the patterned fabric peeks through the plain linen!