Ikat bag

Last week (-ish), I showed you guys this bag I'd made and polled you about whether to turn it into a pattern or do a quick deconstru...

The Gusseted Tote today. This is a very popular structure in bags because it's so versatile. It gets its thickness/depth from ...

A cute over the shoulder bag tutorial with a free PDF pattern template!

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Merry Christmas, you guys! This was a funny year for Christmas gifts. The majority of the handmaking was done by my kids while I ...

This bag is reversible to suit your mood and we have used a handspun natural dyed vcloth that blends with the Sulawesi ikat. You will be surprised what you can fit in this robust bag and look elegant. Size: 47 x 19 x 40 cm / 18.5 x 7.5 x 15.5 in Purchase: https://www.threadsoflife.com/product/lontar-collection-bagj31swbixxxx018/

Friends! This post is a two-fer today. Here follow both a tutorial and - in the spirit of healing amidst grief - a story about finding mean...

High-quality, authentic handmade silk ikat products are our specialty as a leading manufacturer and supplier. Our collection comprises women's bags, shoes, dresses, kaftans, clutches, silk ikat fabrics, cushions and handwoven organic linen fabrics. With a perfect blend of craftsmanship and ethnic style.

So! Integrated straps today. That's fancy for "when the bag forms its own straps out of itself". Built-in handles, in other words. But bu...

With the 2-D flat totes behind us, we venture now into 3-D bag territory! This is the volume/capacity of all our 3-D totes: ...