Tuesday Project Roundup: Not A Pencil Skirt

I got a fancy new purse for spring and I didn't want to just throw it in my wire bike basket, so of course I had to sew a liner for the basket. I just made up a pattern and used some fabric on hand--a big vintage print and leftover pillow backing fabric. (When everything you own is either aqua, turquoise, or orange, all your fabric coordinates!)

Now I can carry my purse and it won't get wire marks:


And look what else fits in there!
I was putting it on and he came to investigate and jumped right in. No, I did not try taking him for a ride.