Hello Handbag Junkies’ It’s Hit or Miss time! It’s another sling bag pattern mix-up. I was given this fabric from Ghana two years ago and I decided to pull it out of my stash for this project. As you know I love mixing things up and this is no exception. I had a couple of yards…
How to Manage your Goals & Dreams in 2016!
As I shout from the mountain top looking down at my sometimes chaotic and hectic day-to-day, I want to be organized! I want to accomplish my goals, and organize my day-to-day in 2016! Whether its blogging, creating, sewing, home improvements, work, or family time. I found three products to help me plan and manage my day and my…
Blogiversary!
I can’t believe I shared my very first blog post on this day three years ago! Your support has kept me motivated with your comments, likes, shares and friendship! I’m amazed at how quickly time passes us by! I started this blog to challenge myself to share my creativity and sewing, because it had been a long time since I shared…
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!
Top 10 Sewing Tips in 2015!
The Top 10 popular sewing tips and product reviews shared here in 2015! If you are a sewing enthusiast the tips were complied for your reference. Click on the photos below to get the link of the tip you’re interested in viewing. Save or pin this for later! Here’s a special thank you to Debbie at So Sew Easy for her frequent contribution and…
Top 22 Holiday Craft Favorites in 2015!
These holiday crafts made the top viewed list in 2015! The most views were during weeks 3-7 so if you see projects that you like click on the photo to find the link to the featured project. You will need to like my Facebook page to view and ask questions about the handmade items posted by fans. Save & Pin this for Next Year! …
Top 5 Sewing Projects in 2015
Hello Handbag Junkies! I had a few creative challenges this year, but there were some fun and unique projects that emerged. Here are the Top 5 sewing projects viewed in 2015 that were definitely a Hit! Click on the photo to find out more about the ones you may have missed in the series “Hit or Miss – Fab or Drab.” Which one was your…
Top 5 Handbag Sewing Tutorials
If you’re looking for some sewing inspiration or just some quick and easy DIY handbag ideas, take a look at the Top 5 Favorite Sewing Tutorials viewed here during 2015! Click on the photos below to view the tutorial or pin this for later! There are more tutorials under the “DIY Ideas” menu tab at the top of the page. Expect to see more free tutorials…
Holiday Craft Favorites – Week #8
Check out Week #8 Holiday Craft Favorites! Click on the photo of your favorite craft and you will find the link to the featured project. There’s still time to be inspired. See you at the next Holiday Craft Link Party as we prepare for the New Year on Sunday, December 27th & Monday, December 28th until midnight (U.S./Eastern Standard Time). Pin this for later!…
Upcycled Sling Bag- Is it a Hit or Miss? Fab or Drab?
Hello Handbag Junkies’ It’s Hit or Miss time! So far men have come up with the most creative ideas for custom-made handbags! I wouldn’t have thought that, but here’s a great example of upcycling a vintage Swiss Army blanket into a cool sling bag! Last week I showed you my test pattern and now for the big reveal. Here’s…
Sewing Tip- Kraft Tex Paper Fabric
Have you Ever Heard of Kraft Tex? So Sew Easy explores the versatility of Kraft Tex, which is described as a paper fabric designed to be used in all sorts of mixed media, paper crafting, and sewing projects.When crumpled and washed or soaked, then it takes on a leather-like appearance and is ideal for creating bags, wallets, tags,…
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