I felt it was time to create a bag with a different type of hardware and came to find myself pondering the possibilities of the internal wire frames by Emmaline Bags… After much pondering, and a few trials of different designs, I arrived at the Heavy Hauler Tote Bag. The frames help provide a beautifully […]
I needed a bigger shopping bag. There, I said it. And for some crazy reason, I decided to design my own… (I think I’m a bit fussy, LOL!). I knew what I wanted – it needed to be a good size, hold a fair amount of things without looking big and bulky on my shoulder, […]
A little while ago (ok, over a year ago), my darling daughter asked for a rainbow-themed birthday party. Being the excited, super-organised mum that I am, I made her and all her friends rainbow drawstring pouches to carry their rainbow-themed goodies around in as they carried out their rainbow-themed treasure hunt! It was a heap […]
I needed a birthday gift for my nephew… And I really wanted to make him something special. I bounced ideas around with my mum and she suggested a bag of some sort as he loved carrying around his toy cars – at home, and when out and about. After some brainstorming, the Good-To-Go Messenger Bag […]
A long time ago – before I officially started designing bag patterns – I created what is now known as my reusable grocery bag. I needed a compact yet large-ish bag to throw in the bottom of my handbag to take with me on shopping trips. As much as I fully support shops who don’t […]
I have been making these for as long as I can remember! This pattern was created after I was given a smaller nappy-type clutch when I was pregnant with my first pretty poppet. It was cute, but wasn’t going to hold more than 2-3 disposable nappies… There was NO way it was going the hold […]
Following on from the Insulated Lunch Bag pattern, I felt the need for some little reusable snack bags to carry snacks for my two pretty poppets when out and about. They had to be wipeable on the inside and washable on the outside. They had to be spill resistant. They had to be versatile! And […]