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Repurposed Vintage Bag

Repurposed Vintage Bag

This beautiful Vintage Leather Purse was a treasure that was passed down to her  after her mother passed. For years, she tried to use it functionally, but it just wasn't her style and ended up stored away. She asked me to design a new bag using the leather bag to be gifted to her sister and step mother for her wedding. I used some of the fabric she used for her table runners to compliment the bag.     And the leftover leather I made some keychains and earrings! #zerowaste

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Memories From Long Ago Are Alive and Well

Memories From Long Ago Are Alive and Well

  This beautiful scarf has such a rich history. It was a gift between two friends, 45 years ago. The woman who received this gift has cherished it. It's a symbol of love and friendship and she has taken it with her throughout her years. When her daughter encouraged her to clean out her drawers and came across this beloved scarf she secretly sent it to me without her mother knowing. We conspired to make it a usable piece so she can enjoy it in her day to day life. I created a new textile using the scarf. My thought was...

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