Check out This Weeks Tuesday Holiday Craft Feature! Julie at the Sum of their Stories shared these awesome mini yarn wall hangings to decorate your tree this Christmas, they are easy and quick and cost next to nothing! But that’s not all … check out the 30 other amazing make it yourself Christmas ornaments by 30…
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Tutorial – Quilted Trifold Three Zipper Pouch
The quilted trifold three zipper pouch can be used to organize whatever you want. Great for those who love to quilt or you can use pre-quilted “double faced quilted” cotton fabric. The vinyl pockets allows you to view the contents and are easily cleaned with a cloth. The tutorial will take you through the steps to create this…
Sewing Tip- Pressing Tools
So Sew Easy shares her favorite pressing tools that will make your life easier! “I have collected a few (and others are coming soon in my sewing room.) I’m showing you my favorite tools and how I use them, to save you a bit of the learning curve”… Read more here… Is there a product, or…
Quilted Pouch- Is it a Hit or Miss? Fab or Drab?
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…
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!
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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