Here are some great tips on how to design a sewing pattern! So Sew Easy shares how she develops a pattern from the early stages of the idea through to pattern development, testing, and the production of the samples. “When I look at it like this, including the time taken and all of the materials used in the process, it’s a…
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Sewing Tip- Make your own gathered front Top
This is the first sewing tip post of the New Year, and you’re in for a fabulous treat! So Sew Easy teaches you how to make a gathered front top for yoga class, or everyday wear, using stretch fabric. Included is a video tutorial for beginners and a FREE pattern download! Learn how to mange knit stretch fabric, sew the perfect neck line, arm holes and princess…
Pink- Is it a Hit or Miss?
Hello everyone, my favorite time of the week is here… It’s Hit or Miss time! I’ve been working on colorful cosmetic bags, and I’m still working on the right amount of vinyl and fusible vinyl to use, but I had to share another look. I will post a product review on the fusible vinyl soon. So while I aim for…
For the love of purple
Wanted to share the newest addition to the vinyl cosmetic bag line.
Very Inspirational Blogger Award!
Inspiration Nearly, ten months ago I started this blog, and my adventure to create handmade bags. I find inspiration for my designs in the most unlikely places. A scarf, or piece of furniture can inspire me. I Dream in color, and you never know where your dreams can take you. During my journey I have met some very creative bloggers,…
Boho-Chic Purse: Hit or Miss?
It’s that time again! I’ve been working on this tote inspired boho-chic purse. Tell what you think…Is it a Hit or Miss? Fab or Drab? I found these textiles at JoAnn’s Fabric store. The dark brown textile has a raised print that almost looks quilted, and the Waverly canvas print compliments one another very well. I think this could…
Fall Collection! Is it a Hit or Miss?
Hello everyone, it’s “Hit or Miss time”! This is the beginning of my fall collection. I’ve added a matching wallet and attached a key fab inside the tote bag. I think with two inside pockets this tote can handle any girls needs. What do you think? Is this the makings of a Hit or Miss??? Here’s…
A Fall Mood
Since Fall is almost here – I had to find fabrics for my collection. I found canvas fabrics on sale at 50% off the regular price while shopping at my local JoAnn Fabric Store. My favorite color for the fall and winter season is “you guessed it…” brown. Black and greys are every girls staple color too, but…
Creativity in Motion
Here’s a sample of creativity in motion. I’ve uploaded sketches of the design choices for my next custom-made tote bag. Please help one of my dearest friends make a choice from the sketches below. Which of the four options would you choose? Please make your selection in the comment section below! Stay tuned there’s more to come from La Cartera!
Cross Body Bag! Is it a Hit or Miss?
Hello everyone, it’s “Hit or Miss time”! Several weeks ago I posted my Cross body bag design…. I shared my pattern with my “Auntie” who fell in love with this style. Since then, I believe she has made three Cross Body Bags, including this gift she gave to me… What do you think? Is this the makings …
La Cartera’s Fashion Models.
Here’s a look into La Cartera’s world. I found some spectacular models for my purses. What do you think?? Here’s Amari with her mini duffel bag! She fell in love with her purse as soon as she laid eyes on it! She wants to start La Cartera Junior. (Stay tuned!!) Here’s Baby La Cartera with her…
Cross Body Bag by La Cartera! Is it a Hit or Miss?
Hello everyone, it’s “Hit or Miss time”! I’ve been working on some cute Cross body bags What do you think? Is this the makings of a Hit or Miss??? The cross over body bag, is one of my favorite designs. Simple, functional and perfect for taking your necessities on the go. There’s two front pockets and one is dedicated to…
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