[Nfb-krafters-korner] questions about lining a crocheted project

[Lisamaria Martinez, NOMC]

How would you attach the fabric?

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On Sep 9, 2012, at 7:06 PM, Blindhands at aol.com wrote:

> My suggestion:
> 
> You use fabric sew the seams by hand or machine sew it is separate not sewn 
> to the bag and then wip stitch it to the bag below the eyelet area.  The  
> stuff you put in the bag will be held in the fabric sack and not stretch 
> your  yarn.  The drawstring area is not comprimised by the lining.
> 
> Joyce  Kane
> _www.KraftersKorner.org_ (http://www.krafterskorner.org/) 
> Blindhands at AOL.com   
> 
> 
> In a message dated 9/7/2012 7:52:53 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time,  
> lmartinez217 at gmail.com writes:
> 
> Hello  Crocheters.
> 
> I've recently completed a rather cute drawstring backpack  made of
> thick and quick wool ease yarn. The project itself did not call for  me
> to line the inside of the backpack/purse with material to  prevent
> stretching but my husband, who knows nothing about crafts,  keep
> pestering me to somehow figure out how to line the inside of the  bag
> since the yarn will stretch and it might help to line it to be  more
> purselike.
> 
> any ideas? Does Wool Ease stretch that much? And if  I do find fabric
> to line the bag with, how in the world do I go about  attaching the
> fabric. The drawstring pattern created eyelet holes so I'd  have to
> punch holes in the fabric too.
> 
> I'm open to ideas and  suggestions -- including telling my husband to shut  
> it.
> 
> Thanks,
> Lisamaria
> 
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