Working on some labels

Label for a letter pillow

I am making labels for my letter pillows and have been experimenting with them this week. I went out and purchased Colorfast Sew-in Inkjet Fabric Sheets after reading about them on a few different blogs. I found mine at Joann’s but also discovered that ACMoore had them as well.

My first attempt was just black ink on the white tag and I just felt that really stuck out and was not pleased with it, so I decided to try to make the background of the tag a similar color to the pillow with white writing. I mostly like how they turned out, although seeing the tag so large in a photo makes me embarrassed of my sewing skills. Fortunately, in real life the tag is only about an inch by two inches, so my stitches are much less noticeable.

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