Tag: Handmade
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New Products: Art Prints
I am now offering a handful of my tote bag designs as art prints! You can check them out on Etsy. They are screen printed by hand using water-based inks onto 8.5″ x 11″ warm white 245 gsm paper. They are shipped with protective cover and cardstock backing. Not framed. Here are a few examples:
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Freshly Printed: Italy Totes with Custom Text
These are the Extra Large Italy Tote Bags I made for a wedding taking place in Italy. They chose the clay color for Italy with gold metallic heart and text. We added the custom text for a personalized wedding welcome bag.
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DIY Idea: Patches
I am currently obsessed with patches – I think they are so fun and a great way to personalize a tote bag! My photo is an example using a patch I found at Michael’s. If you search for patches online you’re bound to find one that reflects your personality! Then, you can add it to…
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DIY: Felt Appliqué Tote
This tutorial combines our tote bag blanks with felt appliqué. Instructions: Cut out your flowers from felt. Using fabric glue, glue your felt pieces in place on the tote – place glue in center of felt so you don’t have to stitch through the fabric glue. Once glue is dry, place your tote in an…
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Freshly Printed: Italy Totes
Italy Wedding Welcome Bags for a September destination wedding. Personalized with text added to the front and back. Large tote bag with sage green Italy silhouette, coral heart and navy text.
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DIY Idea: Faux Leather Tote
Using a fabric maker, I made random dashes and dots every 1/2″ down. Once I got to the bottom 1/3rd of the bag I mixed a brown fabric ink to create a faux leather look. I used my medium tote bag, but you could do this on any of my tote bag blanks. Take this…
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DIY Idea: Adding Embroidery to Totes
If you love to embroider, this DIY Idea is for you! Adding embroidery to tote bags is super easy with double sided iron on adhesive. After I embroidered my camera I used the double sided adhesive to attach it to a piece of mustard felt. I then attached the felt to my extra small tote…
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Freshly Printed: Texas Totes
These are my Extra Small and Extra Large Texas totes with custom colors and text. All of my totes are fully customizable. Available individually or in bulk with bulk pricing. Check out my Etsy shop for more information!
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DIY Idea: Couched Initial Tote
Using thick macrame string and embroidery floss you can use the couching stitch to create your own initial tote on my tote bag blanks. To protect your stitches on the inside of your bag use double sided iron on adhesive and adhere a piece of fabric or felt over your stitches to keep them from…
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DIY Idea: Woven Applique Tote
I love crafting and all things fiber; sometimes it trickles onto my tote bags! Adding your fiber arts onto tote bags is a great way to show off your craft in a functional way. For my strawberry tote, I wove my strawberry on a loom. Instead of tucking in the warp threads at the end…
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