Blue bird flour sack ideas

Blue Bird Flour sack apron

Pictures - Bluebird flour sack quilt - Just finished hand quilting another unique quilt. This belongs to a customer from Arizona. She says the flour mill still uses these cloth sacks. (She will do the handwork on the binding.) [ATTACH=CONFIG]231921[/ATTACH]

Here is the quilt that I designed for Em's Bluebird challenge. I just loved making this quilt, from beginning to end! First of all, a big thanks to Em, at Em's Scrap Bag. Please see her blog here...and see what everyone else has been up to, making special projects from their own flour sack. Em was generous enough to give each participant their own flour sack from her personal collection, and we were off to the races!! I draped mine across the roll top desk and thought about it for a few…

As part of Emily's http://emsscrapbag.blogspot.com/2014/04/blue-bird-challenge-reveal.html flour sack challenge I got to play along. I had a hard time cutting it up. I wanted to keep the words as well as the picture. Since it was meant to work hard and hold flour I thought it should continue a life of usefulness. In fact it's already in heavy rotation with my other grocery store bags. Since making bags is a huge challenge for me, I'm pretty pleased with it. Check out the other participants…

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Picture of the Day for 8/19/2015. During our time in New Mexico and Arizona last week, my nephew Rob was wearing a tie made from a Blue Bird flour sack. Blue Bird flour is preferred by Navajos for their fry bread. According to an article I read on the Navajo Times website, the Cortez Milling Company in Colorado produces 600,000 25-pound bags that are primarily sold in the Navajo Nation. A cottage industry has resulted from the flour sacks and you can find a lot of hand-crafted items made…

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Framed flour sack

I made this for my sweet niece & gave it to her for a bridal shower gift...A great way to use all those "Blue Bird" flour sacks...heehee This was a fun project. :)

Mar 30, 2016 - Meadow Bluebirds 100% Cotton Flour Sack Dish Towel Tea Towel - 30" x 30" by Designer Mary Lake Thompson

Did you score a vintage flour sack at the thrift? Here are 13 projects that turn it into something awesome.

Makes THE BEST Navajo Fry Bread!

Whip up these cute Christmas stockings for your chickens from repurposed chicken feed bags. Easy sewing project!