Hello Handbag Junkies’, my favorite time of the week is here… It’s Hit or Miss time! We can always use another pouch…. right? That’s what I thought when I decided to make this gift for a friend that’s retiring soon. A pouch is one of those gifts that you can use when traveling, toiletries, storage, cosmetics or jewelry. I’m excited about the…
Turquoise – Leather Mini
The newest addition to the leather mini wallet clutch collection is in the making! I found a great leather shop on Etsy called Peggy Sue Also with lots of colors and leather prints. As you can imagine there are so many wonderful colors to choose from and so many designs going through my head. 👜 The lining and on the front of…
Another Creative Workspace
Handbag Junkies Another creative workspace! I moved my craft-space into my guest room, and spent two weeks packing, unpacking, and decorating. I’ve used this space before, but had to move out of the room when my son moved back home, then he left after several months started a family and now we all have a space…
Black and Red Leather Mini Clutch
Handbag Junkies you know I’m obsessed with my leather mini’s and this Black and Red Leather Mini Clutch is another reason for me to fall in love all over again. This month has been so crazy, I’ve only had one weekend at home this month, but I’m hoping that next month will allow me to make more…
Sunday Spotlight- Young Entrepreneur
Amari who’s the youngest entrepreneur in my family has decided to open an Etsy shop to sell her jewelry while she attends middle school. She’s been making jewelry for at least four years now so check out her new Etsy shop AmariBeadsandMore here… If you have a young lady in your life that would appreciate some jewelry, Amari…
Friday Spotlight- Leather Mini Clutch
The leather mini clutch is now available in my Etsy shop! Here’s the link to the listing click here… or you can click the link to my Etsy shop link located on the sidebar. I found plenty of cowhide leather that would be perfect for this little beauty. The colors available are Red, Bomber Rust/Brown and Bomber…
Photo of the Day!
I’m looking forward to finishing my next leather mini.😍👜 After spending time with my grandson it’s back to business. Stay tuned there’s more to come from LaCartera!
Spotlight- LaCartera Kids Model
Well my grandson is finally here and has had a chance to snuggle with his sleepy boo-boo blanket. He’s so adorable that after I took pictures of him I wanted to snuggle too, so it’s been really tough to continue with this blog-post. His great-grandmother knitted this beautiful blanket that’s absolutely gorgeous, I think I need her to knit a scarf or…
Sunday Spotlight – Red Tropical Explosion
The Red Tropical Explosion handbag is one of my favorites! I created this beauty last year with a lovely floral textile design, vinyl and a red color fabric. Since I had an Etsy order to fill, I thought I’d share the finish product in a Sunday Spotlight post. My mixed media arts friends inspired me to mix it up a bit. …
Sewing Tip- How to sew a fly Front Zipper Video
So Sew Easy shares how to sew a fly front zipper video. “There is no need to be deterred by that fly front zipper – you can do it. When learning a new skill, you can always practice on scraps first before using that new skill on your real project. Watch me showing you how to…
Photo of the day! Ms. Ellie
The Photo of the Day is of Ms. Ellie enjoying her new blanket! Stay tuned there’s more to come from La Cartera!
Photo of the day!
The next leather scrap project is coming along. Not sure which direction the stripe will be turned this time. Stay tuned there’s more to come from LaCartera!
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