The Urban Summer Purse Tutorial is a 3 part series. Please follow me to receive notification of any updates automatically. I’ve made some minor adjustments to the straps for stability that will be revealed in the 3rd tutorial. Lets begin with selecting your fabric of choice and materials needed: Printed fabric 1/2 yard needed Solid…
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.…
Urban Summer
As you know this month I have been upcycling, recycling, and repurposing textiles to create purses/totes and wallets. Well I have finally used some colorful fabric from Accra, Ghana and turquoise fabric I’ve had for years. I think the combination is pretty cool, for a spring time and “Urban Summer” look. Click on the pictures to enlarge them. Let me know what…
Sneak Peek Friday’s
Here’s a sneak peek into the world of La Cartera! What’s Happening in the Polls? Here’s Poll Daddy’s sneak peek results of my Poll ”Color My Purse Beautiful”. The preview results are surprising to me with 60% of the vote favoring neutral colors?? The poll closes on Monday, January 28,2013, so don’t forget to cast your vote Click Here!….
The Versatile Blogger Award x2
I’ve just received my second nomination for this award! YAY! I was nominated by a very creative and talented artist Laofli. Follow the link to her page, she is so amazing! And, I also get to nominate 15 more of my favorite blog sites. Now I must take the time to follow the rules of this nomination….
Poll Results- Does Purse Size Really Matter?
Does purse size really matter? Well the polls are closed and the people have spoken. The resounding response is that purse size doesn’t matter, it depends on my activity. Of course that was my thought exactly! Thank you for your responses. Don’t forget to vote on this weeks poll “Color My Purse Beautiful”. If I colored your purse,…
Upcycle Biker/Trucker Wallet
Using a $7 thrift store find, I have upcycled a (like) leather jacket to a Biker/Trucker wallet. I love the look! Tell me what you think. Of course the (look like ) leather is not the best fabric to work with. It feels smooth to the touch. I would even say that my sewing machine…
Color My Purse Beautiful
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. I think it was just the sign of the times. In fact…
BLOG PARTY!
I hope to see you there. Don’t forget to submit your post before January 28th!
Blog Directory!
Originally posted on Prinze Charming:
Be Featured on a Free Blog Directory! Hey everyone! Although I promised that I would continue Part II of my latest blog post today, the publication is delayed until more people respond to the discussion. Thank you for those who have already responded! As promised, I will mention the participants of the…
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