Lazy Girl Designs



Quilting and sewing should be enjoyable from start to finish including tasks like selecting fabrics & supplies, step-by-step construction, and of course the usability of your final product. Give me room to bloom with every project!

Each pattern and project is designed to ensure you are using the least amount of effort to successfully complete it. Enjoy the journey of a Lazy Girl Design while you personalize your project and pick up a new technique or two.





Thread Library

LGD102

This notebook styled organizer has a finished size of 9" x 11" x 2" when closed and 18" x 11" when open. Ideal for applique-ers. Holds 72 spools of Metrosene or Gutermann sized spools. This handy organizer allows you to access each spool individually while seeing your whole collection at one time. Each spool is held securely in place with an elastic band, regardless of the amount of thread left on the spool. Velcro closure.



Sew On The Go

LGD103

A wallet sized tote (8 1/2" x 4 1/2") for an individual appliqu project. Complete with pin cushion and pockets for fabric pieces, appliqu block, scissors, beeswax, thimble, ruler, needle threader, pencil, seam ripper and 10 spools of thread. Elastic scrunchie closure. This tote has a full size pocket hidden in the cover.



Couch Caddy

LGD104

You will wonder how you got along without this for so long! This handy organizer is just the thing to keep all your essentials nearby when you've settled in to your favorite chair or couch. Fill it with items for the TV, phone, sewing or your favorite craft. Requires less than one yard of fabric and takes about an hour to make.

Finished size: 10" x 21 1/2"



Needle Case

LGD105

This handy little needle case is just the thing to keep your needles in one place. It's easy to make and loaded with features. It has a pin-able surface for needles and pins. The inside pocket is big enough for a 4" pair of scissors, as small seam ripper, and a bobbin full of thread. There is an outside pocket for little extras.



Take-Along Bags

LGD106

These stylish little bags are great for any kind of take alongs. The large zippered bag (14" x 6") is filled with inside pockets and has a zippered closure. The drawstring bag (4" x 6") is just big enough for a few little goodies.




Towne Purse

LGD107

This stylish purse is easy to make and very functional. The inside is loaded with 9 pockets for everything from your cell phone and sunglasses to pens and a nail file. The zipper is lazy Girl's trademark 'No-Fear" zipper. There is also a bonus goodie included in this pattern.




Sassy Bag

LGD108

This unassuming little cutie really packs a wallop - and a number of other things! This purse is ideal for vacations or traveling light. It's nicer than a fanny pack, less bulky than a traditional purse, and will lie securely next to your body. The 2 inside pockets are big enough for a cell phone, check book and glasses. There is also one pocket on the back. Consider making a Wonder Wallet to go with your new purse.




A-Door-Ables

LGD109

Decorate a doorknob or drawer pull with this gorgeous hanging pocket. Fill it with anything that fits your fancy. Add your own finishing touches and dress it up to fit any mood or style. Keep your glasses or remote control handy or fill with dried flowers. The possibilities are endless.




Everyday Baskets

LGD110

These fantastic baskets will find their way into every room in your house. Baskets are great fro candy, mail, dinner rolls, cosmetics or sewing supplies. Made from fat quarter cuts of fabric.

Finished size: 8" x 8" x 2".




Runaround Bag

LGD111

This smart looking purse is easy to make and very functional. The inside is fully lined and the purse features a back pocket. Use any standard zipper and find out how easy it is to put a zipper in using Lazy Girl's trademark 'Sew Easy' zipper technique.




The City Bag

LGD112

It's a briefcase or a purse and great for a day on the go. Pockets inside and out, fully lined, handles and shoulder strap. Features the No-Fear Zipper technique.




Perfect Pouches

LGD113

Perfect zippered pouches for your purse, sewing bag, luggage, backpack or tote. Three sizes. Features the Sew-Easy zipper technique. Fat Quarter Cutie




Whatnots

LGD114

What is a WhatNot? It's a Basket, Purse, Doorstop & more. It's the perfect practice square too. All you need are two squares of fabric & a little batting if you like. This is a great way to use fat quarters & leftover quilt blocks as well as unusable leftovers, practice pieces & miscellaneous scraps. It doesn't matter what size your squares are. How easy can that be?




Newport Tote

LGD115

The Newport Tote is a fantastic bag that will quickly become your favourite. The unique handle & loop design allows you to carry the bag a number of different ways. This fully lined bag is quilted and has inside & outside pockets. Bag size is 18" wide across the top of bag, 13.5" high from top to bottom edges & 6" x 12" rectangle.




Chelsea Tote

LGD116

Chelsea is a wonderful combination of a tote bag & a backpack. She's a little of each with a whole lot of personality! Measuring 14" tall with an 8" square bottom, you can wear her over your shoulder with one strap or unzip the strap & she's a backpack. Cinch her closed by pulling the shoulder strap through the loop & you're ready to go!




Purse Nickities

LGD117

Nickie, Nickita & Nickole (shown top to bottom) are three zippin' sisters. Nickities are wonderful & can be made from fat quarters, pre-quilted fabrics or a bunch of scraps. Nickie measures 6" x 12", Nickita is 3" x 4" x 9" and Nickole measures 7" x 12". These fun bags are all made from the same set of ingredients with an all-purpose zipper that is easy to install.




Gracie Handbag

LGD118

This elegant little Gracie Handbag is just the right size (15"w x 10"h) to hold all of your essentials. With vintage charm & the glamour of a silent film star, Gracie is fully lined with six inside pockets & a flap closure secured by Velcro. Note that this project is not appropriate for directional prints because of how the fabric wraps around the bag. Basic quilting & sewing skills required. For added stability, you may be interested in using the Acrylic Base (LGD500) in the bottom of your bag.




Veronica Pocketbook

LGD119

Veronica is just dreamy! She's sophisticated enough for a night on the town and still charming enough for a stroll in the park - she can't wait to go with you! Veronica is fully lined with two inside pockets and has a flap closure secured by Velcro. Special Note: The cover of the project is not appropriate for directional prints because the fabric wraps around the bag from the front, across the bottom, up the other side. 9" x 7"




Chloe Bag

LGD120

Chloe is the goddess of zip, zing and all things sassy. Chloe uses three fat quarters of fabric, can be made with fashion or fabric handles and includes several inside pockets. Chloe is the first in our line of 'Goddess' patterns and she dreams of being covered in wonderful embellishments. She looks great quilted, too. We are using a different construction technique that makes embellishments easy and contagious. You'll find yourself dreaming of the next Chloe as you finish your first.

11 1/2" w x 5 3/4" h

NOTE: For a variation on the inside pocket, make a small Perfect Pouches LGD 113 without the batting. Sew in place by topstitching close to the edge on both side edges and the bottom edge. This will leave the top edge free, creating a second pocket behind the pouch. If needed, reinforce the lining fabric with some interfacing or an extra piece of fabric. Don’t forget to add something fun to the zipper pull.




Katy Bags

LGD121

Think of Katy as an extra pocket with a handle. And who couldn't use an extra pocket from time to time? Katy uses two fat quarters of fabric, is quick and easy to make and lives to be embellished.

8" x 8"

The Katy Bags pattern was named by Diane Salera and Laurie Sengo, owners of Cloth Carousel in Winters, CA. Cloth Carousel won the grand prize in the Laziest Shop in America challenge in 2004 and were given the opportunity to name this pattern due to their big win.




Summer Tote

LGD122

Summer stands 11" tall by 15" wide across the zip-top. Six outside pockets, up to four inside pockets, fully lined.

The front exterior pocket panel is divided into three generous pockets for quick-grab items such as keys. The taller back pocket has a large central pocket perfect for a notebook or novel. Two smaller pockets for a cell phone and pens complete the back pocket panel. Make a sleeve to hold the Bag-E-Bottom and fuse it to the inside bottom of the bag. Uses Bag-E-Bottom Size D (LGD503 )




Miranda Bag

LGD123

Miranda is the perfect girl to tag along for your day on the go. This moderate sized, yet roomy tote doubles as your personal assistant, offering pockets to keep everything organized. File folders, magazines, even your favourite chocolate fit nicely.



Mini Miranda Bag

LGD124

Mini Miranda is a purse-sized version of our popular larger Miranda Day Bag pattern. Six inside pockets and a few places for pens, too.

10 1/2" w x 9 1/2"h x 4"d



Claire Handbag

LGD125

Sophisticated yet lighthearted purse, tote or project bag. Loaded with pockets; two outside pockets; one on each side; six inside pockets, a few places for pens, too! Handles in two lengths; fat quarter project; ideal for strong prints!

Size 10¼”w X 9¼”h X4"d.

Bag-E-Bottom size F. (item # LGD 505)



Maggie Handbag

LGD126

Little bags for little things! Two sizes: 4½” x 5”, or 3¼” x 4”. Made from 10” squares. Great for layer cake cuts! Uses for a camera or cell phone case and still carry by its leash; or add ribbon and a clip to hang from a favorite purse. Stow, tuck, hang, clip either size anywhere you need a little bag. Related Product (Handy Tabs ten colors available)



My Favorite Duffle Bag

LGD201

Two sizes 14"WX9HX9"D and 17"WX11"HX11"D. This cute, lined duffle has triangular sides when zipped closed. Large opening for easy access. Choice of handle lengths with an optional shoulder strap. Inside and outside pocket. These duffle bags are not designed to carry heavy items. Constructed of 100% cotton fabric, matching thread, 22" zipper and polyester batting. All pieces are individually quilted with a design of your choice and lined prior to final assembly. All interior seams are finished.



The Essential Tote

LGD202

Two sizes "Wide Bag" 17"WX12"HX4"D and "Deep Bag" 12"WX15"HX4"D. This unique look is achieved by sewing bands of fabric to a base fabric, creating a "shingled" or layered look. These easy to make totes are fully lined with interior pocket. These tote bags are not designed to carry heavy items, such as a sewing machine. They are spacious enough to carry your essentials and can be glamorous enough to replace your purse.




Paperback Book Cover

LGD203

This beautiful and easy to make paperback book cover will quickly become one of your favorite take-along. Any 3" block design can be substituted for cover block. Features: 2 inside pockets, 3 page-keeper options, and a padded cover.

Finished size: 10 1/2"X7 1/2" (open)




Checkbook Cover

LGD204

This beautiful and easy to make checkbook cover is a refreshing replacement to that old vinyl cover from the bank. Great for gifts! Fits standard top-bound checks and registers. Features inside pockets for checks and registry, elastic page holder for registry, pen holder, and padded cover.

Finished size: 6 1/2" x 3 1/2" (closed)




Sewing Machine Cover

LGD205

This beautiful quilted sewing machine cover is an essential for protecting any sewing machine and even fits the largest of home sewing machines. The cover is left open at the bottom side seams to allow for a better fit over all sewing machine bases.

Finished size is: 17"Wx11"Hx8"D




The Whimsy Bag

LGD206

The Whimsey Bag is a great all-purpose tote. With six large exterior pockets, this bag is ideal for everything from a sewing tote to a diaper bag. Fill this easy to make bag with whatever meets your whimsy. Features: Six large exterior pockets, lined interior and padded handles.




Apron Options

LGD207

This beautiful apron is easy to make. Choose from four different options. Combine top, middle and bottom components to make the apron of your choice. These aprons have a pieced front and a one-piece backing. Front pockets are lined. Apron Components: Block Bib, Apron Body, Piano Keys.




Calendar Keeper

LGD208

This beautiful quilt is designed to give your wall calendar a home. A piece of grosgrain ribbon is pulled through the hang-hole of your calendar and a button, and is tied in a bow to secure your calendar. Each month, just untie the ribbon, and turn your calendar to the next month. Pattern includes two designs: an appliqu vine and colorful leaves or a patchwork design with traditional piecework.

Approximate size: 20" X 30"




Fanny Pack or Purse

LGD209

This Fanny Pack or Purse is destined to become one of your favorites. It's big enough to carry all of your essentials and offers extra pockets for keeping track of smaller items. This pattern offers a variety of design options to suit your tastes. Features: Fully lined bag, interior and front pockets.

Approximate size: 7" X 5"




Pinwheel Pizzazz Quilt

LGD210

This beautiful and easy to make quilt goes together quickly and offers several design options. This simple four-patch is strip pieced.

Finished size: 41" X 41"




Wonder Wallet

LGD211

You would be surprised at how much this little cutie can hold. It's loaded with pockets for all of your cards, coins and cash. Dollar bills folded in half fit comfortably. Use your Wonder Wallet when you don't want to carry everything with you.

Finished size: 4 1/4" X 3" (closed)




Star Dance Quilt

LGD213

This quilt is beautiful and easy to make in two sizes. Use the Lazy Angle Ruler with this pattern. The graceful angle of the star points is created by using Lazy Angles blocks as directed in the pattern. These easy to piece and unusual blocks are contagious and fun to play with. Finished Sized: 60" X 60" or 40" X 40"




Star Patch Paws Quilt

LGD214

This quilt is beautiful and easy to make in two sizes. The entire quilt is composed of simple 4" or 6" blocks. All pieces are cut from standard strip widths. Use of the Lazy Angle Ruler and the Easy Angle tool make this quilt go together in a pinch. The graceful angle of the star is created using Lazy Angle blocks as directed in the pattern. These easy to piece and unusual blocks are contagious and fun to play with. Finished Sizes: 66" X 66" or 44" X 44"




Desert Star Quilt

LGD215

This quilt is beautiful and easy to make. The graceful angle of the star points is created using Lazy Angle blocks as directed in the pattern. These easy to piece and unusual blocks are contagious and fun to play with. This quilt uses the Lazy Angle Ruler.

Finished size: 60" X 72"




Illusion Quilt

LGD216

Use the Lazy Angle Ruler to make all of the blocks in this quilt. The graceful angle of the star points is created by using Lazy Angle blocks as directed in the pattern. The star design is made up of Lazy Angle blocks in two fabric combinations. This is the easiest of all the Lazy Angle quilts. The entire quilt is composed of simple 6" blocks. All pieces are cut from strips.

Finished size: 60" X 60"




Nautical Quilt

LGD217

This quilt is beautiful and easy to make. Use the Lazy Angle Ruler to make all of the blocks in this quilt. The graceful angle of the star points is created by using Lazy Angle blocks as directed in the pattern. The little "butterfly" in each star is created by sewing a triangle to two of the Lazy Angle blocks. The entire quilt is composed of simple 6" blocks. All pieces are cut from strips.

Finished size: 60" X 60"




Starry Night Quilt

LGD218

The entire quilt is composed of simple 3 " blocks. Use the Lazy Angle Ruler to make all of the blocks in this quilt. All pieces are cut from strips.

Finished size: 36" X 48"




Crisscross Quilt

LGD219

Use the Lazy Angle Ruler to make all of the blocks in this quilt. The entire quilt is composed of simple 4" and 8" blocks. All pieces are cut from strips. The blocks are so easy to make that this quilt goes together in a pinch.

Finished size: 56" X 72"




Aunt June's Flower Garden Quilt

LGD220

Yes, I actually do have an Aunt June! The colors blue and yellow always remind me of Aunt June and the circles and stars created by the design bring flower gardens to mind. Use the Lazy Angle Ruler to make half of the blocks in this quilt. The other blocks are easy to make snowball blocks. All seams match up for a fabulous circle pattern creating a star design in each circle. The entire quilt is composed of simple 4" and 8" blocks All pieces are cut from strips.

Finished size: 56" X 72"




Holiday Wreath Quilt

LGD221

Use the Lazy Angle Ruler to cut pieces a bit differently. Create long rectangles with the lazy angle at different points, sew them together for a stepped design. Arrange the strips to create a circular wreath.

Finished size: 38" X 38"




Butterfly Collection Quilt

LGD222

This quilt goes together in a snap. Use the Lazy Angle Ruler to cut all pieces. Butterflies are 8 ". Each Butterfly requires a 5" X 18" strip. Have fun finding great brights to build your butterfly collection.

Finished size: 50" X 60"




Fiesta

LGD223

These fun and festive stars twinkle as they dance across the quilt. Select fabrics with strong patterns and good contrast to make the most of this design. These projects are composed of simple 4" blocks. All pieces are cut from strips.

Finished size: Quilt 46" x 46"; Table runner 12" x 36"



Fanfare Log Cabin

LGD224

Try this new twist on an old favorite. A "Lazy Angle" block creates a striking addition to this log cabin design.

Finished size: 59" X 59"




Rhapsody

LGD225

Choose fabrics rich in color with good contrast to make the most of the many designs layers in this Lazy Angle quilt.

Finished size: 68" x 68"




Galaxy

LGD226

This fun and whimsical quilt is made from fat quarter cuts! Choose 8 fat quarter for the stars and put them together with a background fabric. The star fabric is also used for the binding. The quilt is composed of simple 6" blocks. All pieces are cut from strips.




Square Knots

LGD300

Square Knots is an adventure! This fringe-tastic quilt is quick & easy to make. Make some blocks, rotary cut fringe on the edges & tie fringe from one block to the next using square knots. Part of the adventure is the ability to tie the blocks to each other wherever you want! Wash & watch the fringe go wild!

Choose the size you want, from 42" x 50" using 20 fabrics up to 62" x 74" using 60 fat quarters. We've included a bonus project for the leftover pieces you're bound to create.



Bag-E-Bottoms

LGD500, LGD501, LGD502, LGD503, LGD504

Is a line of acrylic bases available in five different sizes to give our most popular bag, purse and tote patterns a sturdy bottom. Bag-E-Bottoms are 1/8" thick clear acrylic, with rounded corners and they are sized to fit our bags perfectly!

To use, create a fabric sleeve and tack it to the inside bottom of your favourite Lazy Girl Designs bag - then insert the Bag-E-Bottoms for a nice sturdy bag base. And better yet, these Bag-E-Bottoms may fit bags by other designers too!

Item Code Size Acrylic Size Use With Pattern
LGD500 A 4" x 11" Gracie Handbag
LGD501 B 3 3/8" x 8 1/2" Towne Purse and Veronica
LGD502 C 3 1/2" x 12" City Bag
LGD503 D 5 1/2" x 11" Newport Tote
LGD504 E 7" x 7" Chelsea Tote



Handy Tags

LGD700, LGD701, LGD702, LGD703, LGD704, LGD705, LGD706

Handy Tabs are ready-to-sew fabric strips used to attach accessories (handles, ‘D’ rings, etc.) to your purse and bag creations. Simply stitch the tabs into a seam to make a loop and you’re done.

Quantity: 4 tabs per package

Item Code Colour Size
LGD700 All 10 colours Assortment Pack
3 bags 4 tabs per/pkg
LGD701 White Rice 3/4" x 4", (folded to 2")
LGD702 Peppercorn Black 3/4" x 4", (folded to 2")
LGD703 Soup Can Gray 3/4" x 4", (folded to 2")
LGD704 Dark Chocolate Brown 3/4" x 4", (folded to 2")
LGD705 Cookie Dough Tan 3/4" x 4", (folded to 2")
LGD706 Blue Berry Blue 3/4" x 4", (folded to 2")
LGD707 Roasted Red Pepper 3/4" x 4", (folded to 2")
LGD708 Oregano Green 3/4" x 4", (folded to 2")
LGD709 Gingersnap Gold 3/4" x 4", (folded to 2")
LGD710 Plum Purple 3/4" x 4", (folded to 2")

 



‘Tips’ DVD

LGD904

When Kaye Wood invited me to film some tips and technique segments for the 40th season of her show ‘Kaye’s Quilting Friends’, I decided to maximize the opportunity by hand-picking some of my favourite ideas from a number of my bag designs that would then be compiled for this ‘Tips’ DVD.

Join Joan Hawley of Lazy Girl Designs as she demonstrates seven of her favourite creative sewing tips and techniques. The ‘Tips’ DVD includes: 2 zipper installation demonstrations, 2 surface embellishment techniques, a set of all-purpose tips for turning projects right sides out, tips for cutting oversized pieces, and a wonderful way to make a sturdy shoulder strap for use with big bags. The ‘Tips’ DVD does not include any patterns or instructions. It is a collection of demonstrations that appear on the show ‘Kaye’s Quilting Friends’.




Bold Bags

LGD4153

The 7 bag designs in this book use the 'Exclusively You' product line of faux leather and mock crocodile purse accessories and supplies from Leisure Arts. The projects range from easy to intermediate. 7 Bag patterns 32 pages, full-color.

In a quest for the perfect purse, Joan Hawley of Lazy Girl Designs has turned to Exclusively You premium design elements to create 7 personality-packed styles. Now it's your turn to find out how much fun it is to combine your own mix of fabrics with Exclusively You Mock Croc or Faux Leather panels, handles, hardware, and embellishments. The result will be a unique handbag that can't be found in stores. Check your local retailer for Exclusively You products, or click on our Exclusively You Boutique to find a rainbow of creative supplies. 7 designs: Cup of Coffee; Sling; Mod; Hippie Bag; Bucket Tote; Wristlet; and Tote Bag.


 

 

home | contact us | retailers
alicia's attic | among friends | amy bradley designs | barbara koroluk | bedbugs
brandy's quilt patterns | calico printworks | clearview triangle | confetti quilts
country creations | creativecurves | creative treasures by wendy | designs by edna
designs by kasey | d. hall designs far flung quilts | the folk village |
graph paper & such
hare brained happenings l.a. creations | lazy girl | mountainpeek creations
needlesong quilt patterns
| novelties | paper pieces | paula jean creations | quilted escapes
quilt in a day
| quilt patis | resonate designs sipiweske quilt design | skin thimble
square in a square
| toni's treasures | wendy's whims | wyndhaven designs

Just It Distributors
[A Division of Jusquin Holdings Ltd.]

Your Canadian quilting wholesaler for patterns, books, and quilting products