Category: Events/Promotions

Hello 2016!


Goodbye 2015! Thank You  for your support, new friendships, & the blog posts I love to read. You are truly amazing! I look forward to more creative connections with you. Cheers to you in 2016! Let’s connect…   Stay tuned there’ more to come from LaCartera!

Holiday Textilbox Winner!


Congratulations to the Holiday Texilbox.US Winner! The Winner is: Debbie Ward Everyone, Thank you for participating in the Textilbox.US Giveaway!  Anyone who wishes to purchase a textilbox will receive a 10% off discount code when you contact the company at http://textilbox.us/ or via email info@textilbox.us and tell them that you were referred by LaCartera. Congratulations again to the winner and have…

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Holiday Textilbox.US Review


Have you heard of Textilbox.US? Textilbox.US contacted me about their latest DIY decorative holiday gift bag promotion used for wrapping odd-shaped gifts, or using in lieu of a stocking for stocking stuffers. “Textilbox is a DIY creative sewing box delivered to your door. Each box includes the pattern, materials and step-by-step instructions. It’s a wonderful way for novice and intermediates…

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Shop Small Business – Saturday


After Black Friday comes Shop Small Business Saturday and Cyber Monday, but I love great discounts all the time. To show my appreciation to you, please use this 15% off voucher for your next purchase at LaCartera on Etsy!  Enter the voucher code: LCARTS11 to receive the discount.            Expires: February 28th, 2016. Share the news…

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Happy Thanksgiving!


Happy Thanksgiving! And if you don’t celebrate Thanksgiving where you are, I’m sending you love and appreciation. Stay tuned there’s more to come from LaCartera!

The La Cartera Hobo Bag Takes a Road Trip


Originally posted on Living in Color:
As you may recall, I was recently the VERY lucky winner of La Cartera’s People’s Summer Choice Hobo Handbag. I was so excited when I won, then I received the bag in the mail and it was BEAUTIFUL! I love the wonderfully happy fabric (YAY COLOR) and matching zips.…

Handbag Junkie Winner!


The People’s Summer Choice Handbag! The Winner is: Living in Color Everyone, Thank you for participating in the People’s Summer Choice Handbag!  I will definitely have a “People’s Fall Choice” too!  In the meantime look forward to seeing the hobo handbag, the second and third place handbags to appear here, and on Etsy.  A PDF pattern and tutorial is on…

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Handbag Junkies – The People’s Summer Choice


The People’s Summer Choice is here! Thank you for your participation in my summer challenge! Your feedback created this handbag, and gave me so much inspiration!  I’ve listened to you loud and clear. Here’s a close-up of the #1 People’s Summer Choice Hobo Handbag.   What do you think? Is it a Hit or Miss?…

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Calling all Handbag Junkies- “Closed” Week one


I’m looking for all handbag junkies to share their thoughts on the perfect summer handbag.  The challenge is to use your ideas to create the perfect summer handbag.  Over the next four weeks I will post a poll every Thursday, and you will have one week to submit your answers.  I’ll share the weekly poll results and show you the weekly design progression.  Don’t…

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