Another quotable quote

Museum of Bags and Purses, Amsterdam

"In the 18th century a woman's letter case often included a small pocket notebook in which she could make notes on the latest scandals, clothes, and hair fashions, her lovers' poems, illnesses, recipes and the like."

Quotable Quote

From Museum of Bags and Purses, Amsterdam --

"The handbag is not just used to accessorize clothes it is a hip fashion phenomenon that changes with every season and also reflects the status and success of the women who own it."

High Street Messenger Bag

This messenger bag has multiple interior pockets, an easy asccess pocket on the flap interior and, pleated pockets. A total of 3 zipper pockets. Made for the classroom or the office.

Finished size 12 1/2" wide x 15" tall plus a 42" shoulder strap; enough space for a 14" laptop and notebooks.

Cost: Check with me.

BagSale

This Amy Butler Swing Bag is a reversible shoulder bag -- two bags for one! The fabric is black, cream with a little gold bling. Gold bling is in all the fabric, even the scarf. Everyone loves pockets. The band (left) is four pockets so whether on the inside or out, extra storage for keys and phone. The beautiful scarlet scarf is included.

Finished size: 17" wide x 24" tall. Scarf is 5 1/2" wide x 59" long.

Yours for only: $28

BagStyles -- Custom Made

The style of bags that I've made are shown below. Scroll down to determine if one of these styles is just right for you. These are usually one of a kind so getting one exactly like the photo depends if the fabric is still available.

Where ever I go I look for a fabric store. I've found the best fabric in Alaska and Indiana! I'm willing to do another road-trip!

Birdie Sling Bags

This pattern by Amy Bulter is a great carry-all bag. My niece uses hers as a diaper bag. I use it as a gym bag. This bag has 1 large pocket divided into half and 1 smaller pocket on the inside.

Dimensions: 28" tall including handles x 18" wide


Cost: Starting at $65 and up depending on the selection of fabric.

Chiefs Tote

With this pattern, I added inches on all sides to make it a tote that easily carries a notebook binder. Two pockets on the inside.

Dimensions: 12 1/2" tall x 14 1/2" wide

Costs: Starting at $35 and up depending on the selection of fabric.