Sneak Peek Friday’s


 Here’s a sneak peek into the world of La Cartera! New design ideas for the weekend, special events, accomplishments, and a peek into the survey results. What’s Happening in the Polls The Hippie Conversion tote bag is in the lead with 63% of the votes. There’s still time to vote for your favorite purse entry in the  March…

New Etsy Store!


Please take a look! A new Etsy store just opened. If you’re looking for cute earrings this is the place..

Select A Purse for the March Giveaway


I am planning a purse giveaway in March, to one of my lucky followers.  Now I need your help in selecting, which purse I should giveaway. I’ve selected the purses that received the most likes, but I love them all.  So please vote on your favorite!  This poll ends on March 11, 2013. You can take a look…

Sunshine Award


It is a great feeling to receive an award from an awesome blogger who thinks that your site is awesome too. Thank You, Mischievouseyez for nominating me for this award. Please visit her site here! Now to the Rules! Here are the AWESOME 10 NOMINEES : Lady Kate The C-Sweet aisling95 Christina Every thing under the sun…

Poll Results- This Old Purse Survey


As I suspected…Out of the three categories 53% of your favorite purses are considered “Fabulously Comfortable”.  Women prefer comfortable over expensive! “This Old Purse Survey”- poll results are listed below: Fabulously Comfortable 53% Fabulously Stylish 27% Fabulously Expensive 20% So wait a minute….What does comfortable mean to you???

This Old Purse Survey


Today is the last day to cast your vote on the weekly poll.  Please take a minute to take the quick survey poll on “This Old Purse”. What does your favorite purse reveal about you? The purse you carry should fall into three categories of fabulous!

Linen Safari Handbag


The upcycle Linen Safari Handbag, is pure joy!  Using a burlap curtain panel and paisley fabric remnants to create this pleated design, is  strictly dedicated to my neutral color purse fans.  After receiving the results from the “Color My Purse Beautiful” poll. I decided to create something in a neutral color.  I must admit that I like bold colors, but…

Royal Valentine Clutch


Introducing the “Royal Valentine Clutch”.  This is a great combination of upcycling a leather skirt and woven fabric from the Republic of Senegal in West Africa.   The fold over clutch with zipper and latch is so cute it’s not just for Valentine’s day, but for any day.  Let me know what you think of my newest creation.    …

Sneak Peek Friday’s


 Here’s a sneak peek into the world of La Cartera! New design ideas for the weekend, special events, accomplishments, and a sneak peek into this weeks survey results. What’s Happening in the Polls This is the first time that all categories are tied???? I would like to thank everyone who participates in the poll surveys, it…

Poll Results- “Color My Purse Beautiful”


The poll results for “Color My Purse Beautiful” are here.  The results are surprising to me….Because so many people are in love with the urban summer purse.  So the survey shows…that If I colored your purse beautiful the majority of people would want a neutral color purse. Thank you for your opinion! I’ve posted the final results…

This Old Purse Survey


Take the survey poll on “This Old Purse”. What does your favorite purse reveal about you? I found myself carrying the same old purse. I never thought of a purse as one of life’s little pleasure. It’s the one item that carries everything you need, or matches your outfit perfectly. The purse you carry falls into three categories…

Last Day to Vote on “Color My Purse Beautiful” Poll


Originally posted on LaCartera Designs:
hand dyed color picker (Photo credit: daintytime) While I was being molded into a young lady, I noticed that my mother either carried a black purse or a brown purse.  The purse would match her shoes too.  Come to think of it, no one that I can remember carried a bright-colored purse.…