Etsy Shop for sakizome

New - Kawaii Candy Shop Small Pouch ( White )

Sat, 28 Nov 2009 15:43:47 -0500

$7.00
A really irresistible small pouch - makes one think you have walked into a dream candy shop in Japan. There are really cute gumballs in kitten and bear containers, hello kitty chocolates and puddings, chihuahua biscuits and pancake mix, fruit candy rings, dough rings topped with pink icing and hundreds and thousands sprinkles, strawberry chocolate topped ice-cream plus cute gummies too! Best of all, they are all full of sweetness but calorie free!

This listing is for one pouch. I have 2 - with pink and peach zippers, each with a lovely coordinating interior. If you have a preference, please specify in the message to seller.

Uses
cosmetics
business or credit cards
cash and coins
mobile phone, iPod, other gadgets, wires
mints, tissue, and personal stuff
as a bag organizer

Dimensions ( approximate)
In inches 5 1/4" x 4"
In cm 13cm x 9.5 cm

Japanese cotton canvas exterior
Both exterior and interior interfaced for a sturdy purse.
Care: spot clean or gentle wash, line dry, warm iron

Get this with the matching chocolate candy shop pouch:
http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=29347467
and the matching medium candy shop pouch:
http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=29338619

Yum!

NEW - Nordic Holiday Square Pouch (Red)

Sat, 28 Nov 2009 07:44:17 -0500

$8.00
A fabulous bright and cheerful red pouch that makes one dream of a nordic holiday. Lots of fun skiing, tobogganing, talking to a little blue bird in hand, picking apples, etc. There are reindeers prancing on a background of fir trees, berry trees, bright winter flowers, tufts of grass and snowflakes!

Dimensions (approximate)
In inches 5 1/4" x 5 1/2"
In cm 13.5 cm x 14 cm

* New season Japanese fabric zipper pouch
* Japanese linen tab
* Royal blue non-scratch zipper
* Interfacing for a sturdy purse

Uses
cosmetics
business or credit cards
cash and coins
mobile phone, camera, iPod, other gadgets, wires
knitting or sewing kit
mints, tissue, and personal stuff
as a bag organizer

Care: spot clean or gentle wash, line dry, warm iron

Get this with the matching bag:
http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=35451613
and dream of your holiday!

An absolutely adorable pouch to add to your collection!

NEW - Nordic Holiday Everyday Bag (Red)

Sat, 28 Nov 2009 02:26:24 -0500

$38.00
A fabulous bright and cheerful red bag that makes one dream of a nordic holiday. Everyone is having lots of fun skiing, tobogganing, playing with balloons, talking to a blue bird perched in hand, playing in the snow, picking apples, milking sheep, etc. There are reindeers prancing on a background of fir trees, berry trees, bright winter flowers, tufts of grass and snowflakes!

* Useful everyday tote bag
* 2 pockets, including one for gadgets
* Pockets trimmed with Japanese cotton lace for a zakka look
* Japanese cotton canvas fabric
* Swivel hook for keys
* 25mm wide soft and strong Japanese cotton handles
* Magnetic closure to keep items secure but accessible
* Exterior and interior interfaced for strong sturdy bag
* Stress points stitched multiple times
* Spot clean or gentle wash, line dry, warm iron

Dimensions (approximate)
in inches 13 1/2" wide x 9" high x 4 1/2" deep with 17 1/2" inch handle (8" drop)
in cm 34cm wide x 23cm high x 11cm deep with 45cm handle (20cm drop)
(Let me know if you would like a bag with longer or shorter handles.)

Fun cheerful bag
Practical everyday size
Attractive price

NEW - Morning Stroll Bag ( Rose Pink)

Fri, 27 Nov 2009 20:05:21 -0500

$38.00
New from Tokyo - my extremely popular Morning Stroll Bag in brand new colors for fall/winter 2009 - lovely rose pink, chocolate brown plus gingham checks in cornflower blue.

This bag is so adorable and kawaii. There is a curious cat, trees, flowers and birds. A really darling bag which you can take everywhere.

Description
Everyday bag with a magnetic closure to keep your items secure.
Japanese medium weight cotton canvas exterior
A useful pocket for cell phone, passes or other items to have at hand
Swivel lobster hook for keys
(Stock photos. There may be small differences in pattern placement as each bag is handmade and unique!)

Dimensions (approximate)
in inches 13" wide x 9" high x 4 1/4" deep with 18" long strap (8" drop)
in cm 33cm wide x 23cm high x 11cm deep with 45cm long strap (22cm drop)

Materials
Japanese medium weight cotton canvas exterior
Cotton interior fabric
Both interfaced for a sturdy bag
All stress points have been stitched over multiple times
25mm wide soft and strong Japanese cotton handles
Magnetic closure

An adorable bag
Practical and useful
Attractive price

NEW - Morning Stroll Bag (Sunshine)

Fri, 27 Nov 2009 15:43:03 -0500

$38.00
New from Tokyo - my extremely popular Morning Stroll Bag in brand new colors for fall/winter 2009 - beautiful sunshine yellow, apple green plus gingham checks in robin's egg blue.

This bag is so adorable and kawaii. There is a curious cat, cherry trees, flowers and birds in the sky. A really darling bag which you can take everywhere.

Description
Everyday bag with a magnetic closure to keep your items secure.
Japanese medium weight cotton canvas exterior
2 useful pockets, including one for gadgets
Swivel lobster hook for keys
(Stock photos. There may be small differences in fabric placement as each bag is handmade and unique.)

Dimensions (approximate)
in inches 13" wide x 9" high x 4 1/4" deep with 18" long strap (8" drop)
in cm 33cm wide x 23cm high x 11cm deep with 45cm long strap (22cm drop)

Materials
Japanese medium weight cotton canvas exterior
Cotton interior fabric
Both interfaced for a sturdy bag
All stress points have been stitched over multiple times
25mm wide soft and strong Japanese cotton handles
Magnetic closure
Care: Spot clean or gentle wash, line dry, warm iron

An adorable bag
Practical and useful
Attractive price

Cherries Jubillee Small Pouch

Fri, 27 Nov 2009 06:28:39 -0500

$7.00
Lots of yummy fresh cherries with stalks and leaves over an understated tone on tone beige watercolor check. There are also little leaves and mini cherry dots. Very yummy in a lovely elegant way.

There is a pretty green watercolor gingham check interior. The pouch has a green zipper and a linen ribbon tab with a D ring for keys, attachments, etc

Uses
cosmetics
business or credit cards
cash and coins
mobile phone, iPod, other gadgets, wires
mints, tissue, and personal stuff
as a bag organizer

Dimensions ( approximate)
In inches 5" x 4 1/2"
In cm 13 cm x 11 cm

Cotton fabric
Both exterior and interior interfaced for a sturdy purse.
Care: spot clean or gentle wash, line dry, warm iron

This would be great with the lovely matching bag:
http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=29059396

A wonderful treat for yourself or a great present if you can bear to give it away!

Cherries Jubillee and Brown Stripes Reversible Big Bag

Fri, 27 Nov 2009 03:04:31 -0500

$39.00
This bag is fully reversible - 2 for the price of one! And it is huge - great for shopping, the gym, laptops, books and files, diapers and much much more.

Lots of yummy fresh cherries with stalks and leaves on one side of the bag over an understated tone on tone beige watercolor check. There are also little leaves and mini cherry dots. Very yummy in a lovely elegant way.

Turn it around and you get Japanese cotton canvas stripes in beautiful shades of beautiful shades of silver, fawn, chestnut, chocolate and espresso. I love the way the width of the stripes gradate from narrow to wide.

It is wonderfully light and strong and can carry loads. It can be machine washed and dried and is immensely practical.

Dimensions (approximate)
in inches 19" wide x 12 1/2" high x 5" deep with 19 1/2" long strap (10" drop)
in cm 48cm wide x 32cm high x 12cm deep with 49cm long strap (25 cm drop)

Description
Very Big fully reversible bag with no exposed seams.
Japanese medium weight cotton canvas and cotton fabrics
Lightly interfaced so that bag is strong but can be easily folded and packed away.
All stress points have been stitched over multiple times
Soft, strong and comfortable Japanese cotton handles

2 bags for one!
Large useful size
Extremely attractive price

NEW - Scandinavian Forest Birdsong - Reversible Big Bag

Thu, 26 Nov 2009 21:33:20 -0500

$48.00
"And the song, from beginning to the end,
I found again in the heart of a friend."
H W Longfellow

An absolutely stunning bag featuring beautiful birds perched on branches with lovely flowers and fruit. Look out for the little baby bird with its mother. Lots of lovely cross stitch pattern hearts and flowers.

This bag was made from a beautiful decorator weight fabric just purchased this month at the Marimekko shop in Oxford, England.

The other side is a lovely retro Japanese polka dot just bought from Tokyo.

* Very large practical useful and beautiful tote bag
* Uses: books and laptop, gym bag, diaper bag, etc
* Fully reversible with no exposed seams
* 2 bags for one
* Latest Marimekko decorator fabric
* Japanese cotton fabric
* 30mm wide soft and strong Japanese cotton handles
* Exterior and interior interfaced for strong sturdy bag
* Stress points stitched multiple times
* Spot clean, dry clean or machine wash, line dry, warm iron

Dimensions (approximate)
in inches 19" wide x 13 1/2" high x 5" deep with 22" inch strap (10" drop)
in cm 49cm wide x 34cm high x 13cm deep with 56cm strap (26cm drop)

2 stunning bags for one!
Large useful size
Extremely attractive price

NEW - Woodland Large Pouch

Thu, 26 Nov 2009 15:35:57 -0500

$12.50
A squirrel, a rabbit, a swallow and butterflies on a beautiful patchwork of gingham checks and polka dots in many different greens. There are also embroidered ribbons, lace doilies and cute buttons printed on this sweet Japanese fabric.

Dimensions ( approximate)
In inches 8" x 5"
In cm 21 cm x 13 cm

Uses
pencil case
hand held game units or gadgets
school stuff
cosmetics
to organize a bag
clutch for when you want to grab and go
etc etc

Japanese cotton exterior and interior
Both interfaced for a sturdy purse
Emerald zipper
Care: spot clean or gentle wash, line dry, warm iron

A wonderful treat for yourself or a great present if you can bear to give it away!

New - Earl Grey Tea Cups Pouch

Thu, 26 Nov 2009 07:08:50 -0500

$7.00
Featuring a wonderful selection of tea cups on an elegant grey blue background. The detail is amazing, and each teacup has the name of its design below the cup.

There is a linen ribbon tab with a brass D ring to hang your keys, etc and a baby blue grosgrain ribbon accent to the zipper. A lovely multi color striped interior.

This pouch would be brilliant for tea bags or a tea lover and will include 2 bags of Japanese tea inside.

Uses (other than for tea bags)
business or credit cards
cash and coins
cosmetics
mobile phone, iPod, other gadgets, wires
mints, tissue, and personal stuff
as a bag organizer

*****
in inches 5" x 4"
in cm 12.5cm x 10cm
Japanese cotton exterior and interior
both interfaced for a sturdy purse
(each pouch is handmade and unique; there may be slight differences in fabric placement)
*****

PS Eary grey tea has a distinctive flavor and aroma derived from the addition of oil extracted from the rind of the bergamot orange, a fragrant citrus fruit.

New - Paris Stroll - Small Pouch

Wed, 25 Nov 2009 19:11:51 -0500

$7.00
Bonjour!

A sweet pouch featuring landmarks in Paris - the Eiffel Tower, the Arc de Triomphe, Montmartre - and the names of avenues and boulevards etc.

Are you the girl walking her poodle on the streets of Paris or drinking cafe au lait with croissants?

Dimensions ( approximate)
In inches 5" x 4"
In cm 12.5 cm x 10 cm

* Paris themed linen tab with Eiffel Tower, French flag, etc
* D ring for keys, attachments, etc
* Japanese cotton canvas exterior
* Japanese cotton interior
* Both interfaced for a sturdy purse.
Stock photos. There may be small differences in pattern placement as each pouch is handmade and unique.
Care: spot clean or gentle wash, line dry, warm iron

Get this with the matching Paris Stroll bag:
http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=35259950
and card wallet:
http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=35263067
and stroll around as if you were in Paris!

NEW - Paris Stroll Card Wallet

Wed, 25 Nov 2009 07:47:45 -0500

$12.80
A beautiful card wallet featuring landmarks in Paris - the Eiffel Tower, the Arc de Triomphe, etc - and the names of avenues and boulevards.

Are you the girl with the cute handbag strolling with her poodle on the cobbled streets, or having coffee and croissants at the cafe?

A gorgeous red interior, which makes a lovely accent to the more understated Paris Stroll fabric, with the Eiffel Tower, trees, apples and flowers, by Japanese artist Fumika Oishi.

The wallet is useful for
* business cards (25+ on each side)
* credit cards
* passes and tickets
* cash
and is light and compact.
It has a magnetic closure on the flap.
The fabrics are all interfaced and stress points are multiple stitched for a sturdy wallet.
(Stock photos. There may be small differences in fabric placement as each item is handmade and unique.)

Dimensions (approximate)
Height 4 1/2 inches ( 11.5 cm)
Width ( when closed) 3 inches ( 7.5cm)

Get this with the matching bag:
http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=35259950
and you will be dreaming about your holiday in Paris!

Thanks for looking.

NEW - Paris Stroll Bag

Wed, 25 Nov 2009 03:26:25 -0500

$38.00
A beautiful bag featuring landmarks in Paris - the Eiffel Tower, the Arc de Triomphe, etc - and the names of avenues and boulevards.

Are you the girl with the cute handbag strolling with her poodle on the cobbled streets, or having coffee and croissants at the cafe?

A gorgeous red interior, which makes a lovely accent to the more understated exterior, with the Eiffel Tower, trees, apples and flowers, by Japanese artist Fumika Oishi.

Description
Bag with a magnetic closure to keep your items secure.
Pocket for cell phones, pens, passes, and other items to have at hand.
Swivel lobster hook for keys.
A light, strong and useful bag.
( There may be small differences in fabric placement as each bag is handmade and unique!)

Dimensions (approximate)
in inches 13" wide x 9" high x 4" deep with 18" long strap (8" drop)
in cm 33cm wide x 23cm high x 10.5cm deep with 44cm long strap (20cm drop)

Materials
Japanese medium weight cotton canvas exterior
Japanese cotton interior fabric
Both interfaced for a sturdy bag
30mm wide soft and strong Japanese cotton handles
magnetic closure

Care: spot clean, dry clean or gentle wash, line dry, warm iron

A beautiful romantic bag
Practical and useful
High quality Japanese materials
Attractive price

Sale - Lilac Musical Dogs Small Pouch

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 15:51:38 -0500

$4.90
Lilac Musical Dogs Small Pouch
RRP - $7.00
Sale - $4.90 (30% discount)

The pup band is striking up and even the blue bird has joined in. A charming pouch with dogs really enjoying music with musical notes all over.

There is a "paw print" linen ribbon tab with a D ring to hang your keys, etc and a purple grosgrain ribbon accent to the lilac zipper. The interior fabric is by Amy Butler.

Uses
business or credit cards
cash and coins
cosmetics
mobile phone, iPod, other gadgets, wires
mints, tissue, and personal stuff
as a bag organizer

*****
in inches 5" x 4"
in cm 12.5cm x 10cm
Linen and cotton exterior and cotton interior
both interfaced for a sturdy purse
*****

Care: spot clean or gentle wash, line dry, medium iron

Sale - Lilac Musical Dogs Clutch

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 07:10:38 -0500

$15.40
Lilac Musical Dogs Clutch
RRP - $22.00
SALE - $15.40 (30% discount)

This clutch makes one think of great music - cute dogs having fun playing various musical instruments. One can almost hear the music! They are also little blue birds, musical notes and even a hedgehog. The interior features a lovely fabric by Amy Butler. I have also made 2 cute accent buttons using this interior fabric. There is a large easy grip pull with a purple grosgrain ribbon accent on the large tooth lilac zipper.

Dimensions ( approximate)
In inches 8 1/2" x 5 1/2" x 2"
In cm 22cm x 14.5cm x 5cm

Japanese linen/cotton fabric exterior
Amy Butler fabric interior (US)
2 handmade buttons
Batting to protect all your items and interfacing for a sturdy purse

Care: spot clean or hand wash, warm iron, line dry

A delightful clutch!

Lilac Musical Dogs Every Day Bag

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 02:04:39 -0500

$36.00
A wonderful bag with cute dogs having fun playing various musical instruments. One can almost hear the music! They are also little blue birds, musical notes and even a hedgehog. A really cheery bag!

There is a lovely matching lilac basket weave fabric interior. The bag is a great everyday size and has a useful pocket (with more dogs making great music) plus a swivel hook for keys.

Description
Everyday tote bag with magnetic closure to keep your items secure but accessible
Japanese linen/cotton exterior
Both interior and exterior interfaced for a very strong and sturdy bag
All stress points have been stitched multiple times
Interior pocket for cell phone, passes, or other items to keep at hand
Swivel hook to hang your keys
Soft, strong and comfortable Japanese cotton handles

Dimensions (approximate)
in inches 13 1/2" wide x 9" high x 4" deep with 17 1/2" inch strap (8" drop)
in cm 34cm wide x 23cm high x 10.5cm deep with 45cm strap (20cm drop)

A charming unique and delightful bag
Practical everyday size
Attractive price

NEW - Hello Kitty Everyday Bag (Pink)

Mon, 23 Nov 2009 20:38:41 -0500

$38.00
New from Osaka - a really pretty brand new Hello Kitty design.

Sweet little Hello Kitties with birdies in baskets, on fences and popping out of heart topped cages, butterflies, flowers, carrots, tomato sprouts, edamane beans in a jar, spades, and even cute white bunnies peeking out of wellies!

A beautiful red polka dot interior with 2 pockets, one for gadgets. The interior pockets have been trimmed with pink Japanese cotton lace for a lovely zakka look.

Definitely a must have bag for your collection!

Description
Bag with a magnetic closure to keep your items secure but accessible.
2 lace trimmed pockets for cell phones, pens, passes, and other items to have at hand.
Swivel lobster hook for keys.
A light, strong and useful bag.

Dimensions (approximate)
in inches 13" wide x 8 3/4" high x 4 1/4" deep with 18" long strap (8" drop)
in cm 33cm wide x 23cm high x 11cm deep with 46cm long strap (20cm drop)

Materials
Japanese cotton canvas exterior
Japanese cotton interior
Both interfaced for a sturdy bag
25mm wide soft and strong Japanese cotton handles
magnetic closure
Swivel hook and grosgrain ribbon

Care: refresh with steam iron, spot clean

A super-cute sweet bag
Practical and useful
High quality Japanese materials
Attractive price

LAST ONE - Paris Bag (Red)

Mon, 23 Nov 2009 06:51:45 -0500

$38.00
This charming bag makes one think of a holiday in Paris with birds swooping over the Eiffel tower and charming houses, trees and flowers. All on a lovely linen/oatmeal background. It is a great size for everyday use.

There are 2 pockets inside, accented with ecru crochet lace for a "zakka look".

Description
Bag with a magnetic closure to keep your items secure.
The interior fabric has lovely polka dots on red and matches the polka dot trees perfectly.
2 pockets - one large and one smaller for cell phones, pens, passes, and other items to have at hand.
Swivel lobster hook for keys.
A light, strong and useful bag.
(Stock photos. This last one I have made of this extremely popular bag is in fact nicer than the one pictured. I have managed to capture the Eiffel Tower motifs etc all in an upright position!)

Dimensions (approximate)
in inches 13" wide x 9" high x 4 1/4" deep with 17 1/2" long strap
in cm 33cm wide x 23cm high x 11cm deep with 45cm long strap

Materials
Japanese linen and cotton medium weight canvas exterior
Japanese cotton interior fabric
Both interfaced for a sturdy bag
25mm wide soft and strong Japanese cotton handles
magnetic closure

Gorgeous romantic bag
Useful size and features
Attractive price
Last one!

NEW - Paris Stroll - Small Pouch ( Pink)

Mon, 23 Nov 2009 04:44:01 -0500

$7.00
Bonjour!

A sweet pouch featuring a street map of Paris with the namse of avenues and boulevards plus landmarks in Paris - the Eiffel Tower, the Arc de Triomphe!

Are you the girl drinking cafe au lait at the cafe?

There is a sweet pink interior, with the Eiffel Tower, trees, apples and flowers, by Japanese artist Fumika Oishi.

The pouch has a linen tab from Japanese cult designer Shinzi Katoh with little pink birds singing on a branch and a D ring to hang your keys, etc

Dimensions ( approximate)
In inches 5" x 4"
In cm 12.5 cm x 10 cm

Japanese cotton canvas exterior and Japanese cotton interior, both interfaced for a sturdy purse.
Care: spot clean or gentle wash, line dry, warm iron
(Stock photos. There may be small differences in pattern placement as each pouch is handmade and unique.)

Get this with the matching Pink Paris Stroll bag:
http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=27949622
and gorgeous box pouch:
http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=32799149
and card wallet:
http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=27971633
and stroll around as if you were in Paris!

NEW - Paris Stroll Card Wallet (pink)

Sun, 22 Nov 2009 21:03:29 -0500

$12.80
A useful card wallet featuring a wonderful street map of Paris, with the avenues and boulevards plus landmarks - the Eiffel Tower, the Arc de Triomphe, etc - in the sweetest pink.

Are you the girl with the cute handbag strolling with her poodle on the cobbled streets, or having coffee and croissants at the cafe?

A cute pink interior, with the Eiffel Tower, trees, apples and flowers, by Japanese artist Fumika Oishi. A perfect match!

The wallet is useful for
* business cards (25+ on each side)
* credit cards
* passes and tickets
* cash
and is light and compact.
It has a magnetic closure on the flap.
The fabrics are all interfaced and stress points are multiple stitched for a sturdy wallet.
(Stock photos. There may be small differences in pattern placement as each wallet is handmade and unique.)

Dimensions (approximate)
Height 4 1/2 inches ( 11.5 cm)
Width ( when closed) 3 inches ( 7.5cm)

Get this with the matching bag:
http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=27949622
beautiful box pouch:
http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=32799149
and small pouch:
http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=32758333
and you will be dreaming about your holiday in Paris!

NEW - Nordic Holiday Small Pouch

Sun, 22 Nov 2009 07:07:05 -0500

$7.00
A fabulous bright and cheerful pouch that makes one dream of a nordic holiday. Lots of fun tobogganing, playing in the snow, milking sheep, talking to a little blue bird in hand, preparing for a boat ride, etc. There are bright winter flowers, tufts of grass, snowflakes, apples and a cute yellow bird!

Dimensions (approximate)
In inches 5 1/4" x 5"
In cm 14 cm x 12.5 cm

* New season Japanese fabric zipper pouch
* Japanese linen tab
* Cornflower blue non-scratch zipper
* Interfacing for a sturdy purse

Uses
cosmetics
business or credit cards
cash and coins
mobile phone, camera, iPod, other gadgets, wires
knitting or sewing kit
mints, tissue, and personal stuff
as a bag organizer

Care: spot clean or gentle wash, line dry, warm iron

An absolutely adorable pouch to add to your collection!

NEW - Nordic Holiday Large Case/Pouch

Sun, 22 Nov 2009 02:11:57 -0500

$14.50
A fabulous bright and cheerful pencil case/large pouch that makes one dream of a nordic holiday. Lots of fun picking apples, tobogganing, playing in the snow, milking sheep, preparing for a boat ride, etc. There are bright winter flowers, tufts of grass, snowflakes and a cute yellow bird!

* Large practical case/pouch
* Turquoise zipper
* Linen tab
* Japanese cotton fabrics
* Exterior and interior interfaced for a sturdy pouch

Dimensions ( approximate)
In inches 7 1/4" x 5 1/2"
In cm 21 cm x 14 cm

Uses
pencil case
hand held game units or gadgets
school stuff
cosmetics pouch
pouch for baby's toiletries
to organize a bag
etc etc

This would be wonderful with the adorable matching bag:
http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=35012280

A wonderful treat for yourself or a great present!

NEW - Nordic Holiday Everyday Bag

Sat, 21 Nov 2009 21:11:15 -0500

$38.00
A fabulous bright and cheerful bag that makes one dream of a nordic holiday. Blue skies with stars and snowflakes, and everyone having lots of fun skiing, tobogganing, playing with balloons, talking to a blue bird perched in hand, playing in the snow, picking apples, milking sheep, etc. There are reindeers prancing on a background of fir trees, berry trees, bright winter flowers, tufts of grass and snowflakes!

* Useful everyday tote bag
* 2 pockets, including one for gadgets
* Japanese cotton canvas fabric
* Swivel hook for keys
* 25mm wide soft and strong Japanese cotton handles
* Magnetic closure to keep items secure but accessible
* Exterior and interior interfaced for strong sturdy bag
* Stress points stitched multiple times
* Spot clean or gentle wash and iron

Dimensions (approximate)
in inches 13 1/2" wide x 9" high x 4 1/2" deep with 17 1/2" inch strap (8" drop)
in cm 34cm wide x 23cm high x 11cm deep with 45cm strap (20cm drop)

Fun cheerful holiday bag
Practical everyday size
Attractive price

NEW - Twelve Days of Christmas Pouch

Sat, 21 Nov 2009 05:11:27 -0500

$7.00
On the First Day of Christmas
My True Love gave to Me
A Partridge in a Pear Tree

A lovely pouch with a favorite traditional Christmas carol on a warm gold background.

Dimensions (approximate)
In inches 5 1/4" x 4 1/2"
In cm 14 cm x 11 cm

* designer fabric by Debbie Mumm
* Japanese linen tab printed with a cute rooster
* D ring for keys, attachments, etc
* sky blue interior with a galaxy of stars
* non-scratch zipper
* interior and exterior cotton fabric
* interfacing for a sturdy purse

Uses
cosmetics
business or credit cards
cash and coins
mobile phone, camera, iPod, other gadgets, wires
knitting or sewing kit
mints, tissue, and personal stuff
as a bag organizer

Care: spot clean or gentle wash, line dry, warm iron

* New for Christmas 2009
* Perfect as a stocking stuffer
* Wonderful to package a gift - an eco-friendly gift within a gift - no gift wrap to throw away too!

Hearts and Flowers Small Pouch

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 23:38:51 -0500

$7.00
This beautiful pouch has ever so pretty hearts, flowers and butterflies. The colors are very sweet and charming. A wonderful cheer you up design!

There are more colorful hearts in the pretty pink interior. The pouch has a ballet slipper pink zipper and a pink grosgrain ribbon tab with a D ring for keys, attachments, etc

Uses
cosmetics
business or credit cards
cash and coins
mobile phone, iPod, other gadgets, wires
mints, tissue, and personal stuff
as a bag organizer

Dimensions (approximate)
In inches 5" x 4 1/2"
In cm 13 cm x 11 cm

Cotton fabric
Both exterior and interior interfaced for a sturdy purse.
Care: spot clean or gentle wash, line dry, warm iron

This would be great with the lovely matching bag:
http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=28990846

A wonderful treat for yourself or a great present if you can bear to give it away!

Hearts and Flowers and Pink Stripes Reversible Big Bag

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 19:30:24 -0500

$39.00
This bag is fully reversible - 2 for the price of one! And it is huge - great for shopping, the gym, laptops, books and files, and much much more.

One side is full of beautiful, ever so pretty hearts, flowers and butterflies. The colors are very sweet and charming. A wonderful cheer you up bag!

Turn it around and you get Japanese cotton canvas stripes in beautiful shades of beautiful shades of rose, carnation, coral, cherry, peach and tangerine. The stripes gradate beautifully in width from top to bottom.

It is wonderfully light and strong and can carry loads. It can be machine washed and dried and is immensely practical.

Dimensions (approximate)
in inches 19" wide x 12 1/2" high x 5" deep with 19 1/2" long strap (10" drop)
in cm 48cm wide x 32cm high x 12cm deep with 49cm long strap (25 cm drop)

Description
Very Big fully reversible bag with no exposed seams.
Japanese medium weight cotton canvas and cotton fabrics
Lightly interfaced so that bag is strong but can be easily folded and packed away.
All stress points have been stitched over multiple times
Soft, strong and comfortable Japanese cotton handles

2 bags for one!
Large useful size
Extremely attractive price

Scarlet Peonies Small Pouch

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 11:24:30 -0500

$7.00
Stunning peonies on red with gorgeous gold accents on the blooms, leaves and stems. This pouch has a wide Japanese floral embroidered ribbon tab. A really spectacular small pouch!

Uses
cosmetics
business or credit cards
cash and coins
mobile phone, iPod, other gadgets, wires
mints, tissue, and personal stuff
as a bag organizer

Dimensions ( approximate)
In inches 5" x 4 1/4"
In cm 13 cm x 11 cm
(Given the lovely design, I have made this pouch bigger than my other small pouches)

Cotton fabric - interfaced for a sturdy purse.
Care: spot clean or gentle wash, line dry, warm iron

Perfect with the matching big bag:
http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=28974466

Scarlet Peonies and Warm Stripes Reversible Big Bag

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 04:15:49 -0500

$39.00
This bag is fully reversible - 2 for the price of one! And it is huge - great for shopping, the gym, laptops, books and files, and much much more.

One side is a stunning red peony print with beautiful gold accents. Great with a black outfit!

Turn it around and you gets stripes in beautiful shades of silver, charcoal, cafe au lait, auburn and cinnamon - a really elegant bag.

It is wonderfully light and strong and can carry loads. It can be machine washed and dried and is immensely practical.
This bag would be brilliant with the matching small pouch:
http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=28989136

Dimensions (approximate)
in inches 19" wide x 12 1/2" high x 5" deep with 19 1/2" long strap (10" drop)
in cm 48cm wide x 32cm high x 12cm deep with 49cm long strap (25 cm drop)

Description
Very Big fully reversible bag with no exposed seams.
Japanese medium weight cotton canvas and cotton fabrics
Lightly interfaced so that bag is strong but can be easily folded and packed away.
All stress points have been stitched over multiple times
Soft, strong and comfortable Japanese cotton handles

2 bags for one!
Large useful size
Extremely attractive price

Dragonfly and Hydrangeas Brooch/Pin

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 19:20:59 -0500

$12.00
Add a splash of color to your jacket, little black dress, bag, hat or scarf.

This lovely pin has beautiful ribbon embroidery hydrangeas in shades of lilac, purple, mauve, violet, periwinkle, plum, wisteria and dove white. Hovering over the flowers is a golden dragonfly with a lapis bead accent. There are emerald ribbon embroidery leaves on a grassy patchwork background.

This brooch/pin is unique. It is hand sewn and hand embroidered and is very special

Dimensions ( approximate)
In inches 2 3/8" wide x 2 3/8" high
In cm 6cm x 6cm

(The picture of the brooch with my mini Moo card is just to give a perspective of the size of the brooch. )

Hearts and Flowers Brooch/Pin

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 08:58:00 -0500

$12.00
Add a splash of color to your jacket, little black dress, bag, hat or scarf.

This lovely pin has a patchwork heart in many shades of sunny yellow, with little bead flowers in light periwinkle and robin's egg blue plus little cobalt and sunshine beads to accent the heart. There are little ribbon embroidery leaves.

This brooch/pin is unique. It is hand sewn and hand embroidered and is very special

Dimensions ( approximate)
In inches 2" wide x 2" high
In cm 5.5cm x 5.5cm

(The picture of the brooch with my mini Moo card is just to give a perspective of the size of the brooch. )

Grace Handbag Brooch/Pin

Wed, 18 Nov 2009 09:58:46 -0500

$12.00
This darling little handbag brooch/pin would be perfect on your jacket, little black dress, hat or scarf. It would be also so fun pinned on your handbag.

It is a patchwork mini bag in lovely natural colors made with sakizome fabric ( see below for more on sakizome momen). I have carefully gradated the colors across the little bag. It was inspired by one of favorite handbags: I love its graceful rounded base shape. I have added 3 little applique flowers in taupe, fern and fawn with tiny beads at their centers and little leaves in shades of sage green.

This brooch/pin is unique. I have made only this one. It was in fact very challenging to make a bag this small and exquisite.

Dimensions ( approximate)
In inches 2" wide x 2" high
In cm 5cm x 5cm

(The picture of the brooch with my house pin cushion and mini Moo card are just to give a perspective of the size of the brooch. I am afraid my little house pincushion is in use on my sewing table and is not for sale.)

Sakizome momen is a traditional Japanese fabric woven from fibers that are dyed only with plant dyes. The fabric has a very soft and natural look.

Birkin Handbag Brooch/Pin

Tue, 17 Nov 2009 14:18:06 -0500

$12.00
This darling little handbag brooch/pin would be perfect on your jacket, little black dress, hat or scarf. It would be also so fun pinned on your handbag.

It is a patchwork mini bag in lovely natural colors made with sakizome fabric ( see below for more on sakizome momen). I have carefully gradated the colors across the little bag. It was inspired by one of my capacious totes. I have added 3 little applique flowers with tiny beads at their centres and little leaves in shades of warm olive green.

This brooch/pin is unique. I have made only this one. It was in fact very challenging to make a bag this small and exquisite.

Dimensions ( approximate)
In inches 2" wide x 2" high
In cm 5cm x 5cm

(The picture of the brooch with my house pin cushion and mini Moo card are just to give a perspective of the size of the brooch. I am afraid my little house pincushion is in use on my sewing table and is not for sale.)

Sakizome momen is a traditional japanese fabric woven from fibres that are dyed only with plant dyes. The fabric has a very soft and natural look.

Kelly Handbag Brooch/Pin

Tue, 17 Nov 2009 08:41:26 -0500

$12.00
This darling little handbag brooch/pin would be perfect on your jacket, little black dress, hat or scarf. It would be also so fun pinned on your handbag.

It is a patchwork mini bag in warm natural colors made with sakizome fabric ( see below for more on sakizome momen). Its shape was inspired by a vintage Gucci bag in my collection. The little bead button looks like the little bamboo closure on my real bag!

This brooch/pin is unique. I have made only this one. It was in fact very challenging to make a bag this small and exquisite.

Dimensions ( approximate)
In inches 1 3/4" wide x 2" high
In cm 4.5cm x 5cm

(The picture of the brooch with my house pin cushion and mini Moo card are just to give a perspective of the size of the brooch. I am afraid my little house pincushion is in use on my sewing table and is not for sale.)

Sakizome momen is a traditional japanese fabric woven from fibres that are dyed only with plant dyes. The fabric has a very soft and natural look.

A gal can never have too many "handbags"!

Sale - Black and Gold Crysanthemums Clutch

Tue, 17 Nov 2009 01:44:11 -0500

$46.40
Black and Gold Crysanthemums Clutch
RRP - $58.00
Sale - $46.40 (20% discount!)

This stunning clutch has metallic gold printed over the lovely red crysanthemum blooms and black crysanthemum leaves. The fabric is from Philadelphia artist Lonni Rossi, transformed in my hands into a beautiful party bag. The red and black interior fabric is also by Lonni Rossi. With this bag, you will be well equipped to paint the town red!

*****
in inches the width of the frame is 8" ( the bag itself is wider at 9"), the height of the bag (excluding clasp) is 5", the depth is 2 1/4"

in cm the width of the frame is 21cm ( the bag itself is wider, 24 cm), the height (excluding clasp) is 13cm, the depth is 6cm

nickel kisslock frame

batting for a soft, plush bag and interfacing for sturdiness and shape

*****

Unique and gorgeous clutch bag
Quality designer materials
Attractive price

Sale - Gold Mushroom Clutch

Mon, 16 Nov 2009 19:44:39 -0500

$46.40
Gold Mushroom Clutch
RRP - $58.00
SALE - $46.40 (20% discount!)

A very unusual and pretty clutch - beautiful mushroom slices in different shades of champagne, lemon, butter and mustard with gold mushrooms on top. There is also some text on mushroom recipes. A fun (and subtle) way to support slow food and eating vegetables! This clutch glows.

The exterior fabric and the coordinating interior fabric are from Philadelphia artist Lonni Rossi.

*****
in inches the width of the frame is 8" ( the bag is slightly wider, almost 9"), the height of the bag (excluding clasp) is 5", the depth is 2 1/4"

in cm the width of the frame is 21cm ( the bag is slightly wider), the height (excluding clasp) is 13cm, the depth is 6cm

batting for a soft, plush bag and interfacing for sturdiness and shape
******

Beautiful gold clutch bag
Quality designer materials
Attractive price

Sale - Lilac Mushroom Clutch

Mon, 16 Nov 2009 10:10:51 -0500

$46.40
Lilac Mushroom Clutch
RRP - $58.00
SALE - $46.40 (20% discount!)

A very unusual and pretty clutch - beautiful mushroom slices in different shades of lilac, lavender, eggplant layered over each other with gold mushrooms on top. There is also some text on mushroom recipes. A fun (and subtle) way to support slow food and eating vegetables! I love the beautiful colors of this clutch.

The fabric is from Philadelphia artist Lonni Rossi. The interior fabric is also by her and features more mushrooms and text on mushroom recipes! A truly gorgeous clutch.

*****
in inches the width of the frame is 8" ( the bag is slightly wider, almost 9"), the height of the bag (excluding clasp) is 5", the depth is 2 1/4"

in cm the width of the frame is 21cm ( the bag is slightly wider), the height (excluding clasp) is 13cm, the depth is 6cm

nickel kisslock frame

batting for a soft, plush bag and interfacing for sturdiness and shape

*****

Very pretty clutch
Quality designer materials
Attractive price

Sale - Blue Crysanthemums Clutch

Sun, 15 Nov 2009 06:03:38 -0500

$46.40
Blue Crysanthemums Clutch
RRP - $58.00
SALE - $46.40 (20% discount!)

This stunning crysanthemums clutch has metallic gold printed over the lovely blooms in shades of sea blue, aquamarine, royal blue and a rich indigo. The fabric is from Philadelphia artist Lonni Rossi, transformed in my hands into a beautiful evening bag. The interior features a matching more subdued crysanthemum print, also by Lonni Rossi, and the words -

Crysanthemums:
the symbol for
Long Life
& Harmony

*****
in inches the width of the frame is 8" ( the bag itself is slightly wider), the height of the bag (excluding clasp) is 5", the depth is 2 1/4"

in cm the width of the frame is 21cm ( the bag itself is slightly wider), the height (excluding clasp) is 13cm, the depth is 6cm

batting for a soft, plush bag and interfacing for sturdiness and shape

*****

Exquisite clutch
Quality designer materials
Attractive price

Sale - Artichokes and Lemon Clutch

Sun, 15 Nov 2009 00:22:26 -0500

$46.40
Artichokes and Lemon Clutch
RRP - $58.00
Sale - $46.40 (20% discount!)

This clutch is my favourite: the lavender, periwinkle and fushia colors are beautifully textured and layered in this print. The words "Artichokes & Lemon" appear in metallic gold alongside metallic gold silhouettes of a trio artichokes on each side. If you look carefully, the background is in fact a print of ears of corn on the cob, and you can even see the kernels!

A wonderfully 'different' bag that would look fabulous with a black dress or as a party bag. It would also make an unusual 'slow food' talking piece. This lovely fabric, as well as the matching interior, is from Philadelphia artist Lonni Rossi. A truly unique and gorgeous clutch.

*****
in inches the width of the frame is 8" ( the bag is slightly wider, almost 9"), the height of the bag (excluding clasp) is 5", the depth is 2 1/4"

in cm the width of the frame is 21cm ( the bag is slightly wider), the height (excluding clasp) is 13cm, the depth is 6cm

batting for a soft, plush bag and interfacing for sturdiness and shape

*****
Stunning Clutch Bag
Quality designer materials
Attractive price

Sale - Scarlet and Gold Designer Clutch

Sat, 14 Nov 2009 19:49:36 -0500

$46.40
Scarlet and Gold Designer Clutch
RRP - $58.00
SALE - $46.40 (20% discount!)

This stunning scarlet clutch has striking metallic gold brushstrokes. It would look fabulous with a black dress or as a perfect accent to an evening gown. The fabric is from Philadephia artist Lonni Rossi. The interior fabric is also by her and features a gold metallic cursive alphabet on a matt black background. A truly gorgeous clutch.

*****
in inches the width of the frame is 8" ( the bag is slightly wider, almost 9"), the height of the bag (excluding clasp) is 5", the depth is 2 1/4"

in cm the width of the frame is 21cm ( the bag is slightly wider), the height (excluding clasp) is 13cm, the depth is 6cm

antiqued brass frame

batting for a soft, plush bag and interfacing for sturdiness and shape

*****

Beautiful stunning clutch
Quality designer materials
Attractive price

Sale - Blue Crysanthemums Clutch

Sat, 14 Nov 2009 03:15:23 -0500

$46.40
Blue Crysanthemums Clutch
RRP - $58.00
SALE - $46.40(20% discount!)

This stunning crysanthemums clutch has metallic gold printed over the lovely blooms in shades of sea blue, aquamarine, royal blue and a rich indigo. The fabric is from Philadephia artist Lonni Rossi, transformed in my hands into a beautiful evening bag. The interior features a matching more subdued crysanthemum print, also by Lonni Rossi, and the words -

Crysanthemums:
the symbol for
Long Life
& Harmony

*****
in inches the width of the frame is 8" ( the bag is slightly wider), the height of the bag (excluding clasp) is 5", the depth is 2 1/4"

in cm the width of the frame is 21cm ( the bag is slightly wider), the height (excluding clasp) is 13cm, the depth is 6cm

antiqued brass frame

batting for a soft, plush bag and interfacing for sturdiness and shape

*****

Sunlit Clovers Small Pouch

Fri, 13 Nov 2009 08:07:17 -0500

$5.60
Beautiful green clovers with a cute metallic gold ladybug trailing across. Some of the clovers have lovely heart-shaped leaves. It makes one think of a morning walk in a sunny garden!

The pouch has a lovely linen ribbon tab by cult Japanese designer, Shinzi Katoh, which also has four leaf clovers printed on it(!) plus a D ring for keys or other accessories.

Uses
cosmetics
business or credit cards
cash and coins
mobile phone, iPod, other gadgets, wires
mints, tissue, and personal stuff
as a bag organizer

Dimensions ( approximate)
In inches 5" x 4"
In cm 13 cm x 10 cm

Japanese cotton fabric exterior
Both exterior and interior interfaced for a sturdy purse.
Care: spot clean or gentle wash, line dry, warm iron

Get this with the matching everyday bag for perfect garden walks or any other outings:
http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=28652971

This cute pouch has been made from the extremely popular fabric design that is featured on my avatar. It is really beautiful.

Sale - Love Grows Clutch

Fri, 13 Nov 2009 06:29:28 -0500

$19.20
Love Grows Clutch
RRP - $24.00
SALE - $19.20 (20% discount)

A wonderful clutch for a party, wedding or prom. Great for a bride, bridesmaid or any guest. The theme of love growing is beautifully expressed all over this clutch.

The interior features more hearts. There is a large easy grip pull on the large tooth pink zipper with a pink and white polka dot grosgrain ribbon tab. The clutch is capacious.

Dimensions ( approximate)
In inches 10" x 5" x 2 1/4"
In cm 25cm x 13cm x 5.5cm

There is batting to protect all your items and interfacing for a sturdy purse

This listing is for one bag but please let me know if you would like more.

Heart to Heart Small Pouch (White)

Thu, 12 Nov 2009 08:59:32 -0500

$7.00
A delightful pouch - a girl pouring little red hearts from a tiny teapot into a china teacup, a pair of red heart shaped balloons flying high together and a gardener trimming a heart-shaped topiary tree - plus loads of cute little hearts scattered all over the background.

A striking red interior full of hearts! The pouch has a Japanese floral ribbon tab with a pink rose plus a D ring for keys or other accessories.

Uses
cosmetics
business or credit cards
cash and coins
mobile phone, iPod, other gadgets, wires
mints, tissue, and personal stuff
as a bag organizer

Dimensions ( approximate)
In inches 5" x 4"
In cm 13 cm x 10 cm

Cotton fabric - interfaced for a sturdy purse.
Care: spot clean or gentle wash, line dry, warm iron

Get this with the matching everyday bag :
http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=28690688

Heart to Heart Everyday Bag (White)

Thu, 12 Nov 2009 07:33:15 -0500

$36.00
A wonderfully romantic bag with lovely gardens and flowers.

A pair of red heart shaped balloons flying high together, a girl in a garden of tall flowers with a pair of dragon-flies overhead, a girl pouring little red hearts into a teacup, a gardener trimming a heart-shaped topiary tree, and then a little girl with a huge mega bunch of flowers! There are loads of cute little hearts scattered all over the background.

The fun interior features more hearts on red. The bag is a great everyday size and has 2 useful pockets plus a swivel hook for keys.

Description
Everyday tote bag with magnetic closure to keep your items secure but accessible
Cotton fabric interfaced for a very strong and sturdy bag
All stress points have been stitched multiple times
2 interior pockets for cell phone, passes, or other items to keep at hand
Swivel hook to hang your keys
30mm wide soft and strong Japanese cotton handles

Dimensions (approximate)
in inches 13 1/2" wide x 9" high x 4" deep with 17 1/2" inch strap (8" drop)
in cm 34cm wide x 23cm high x 10.5cm deep with 45cm strap (20cm drop)

A wonderful romantic delightful bag
Practical everyday size
Attractive price

Sale - Love Grows Clutch - White

Wed, 11 Nov 2009 21:08:19 -0500

$19.20
Love Grows Clutch - White
RRP - $24.00
SALE - $19.20 (20% discount!)

A wonderful clutch for a party or a wedding. Great for the bride, bridesmaid or any guest. The theme of love growing is beautifully expressed all over this clutch.

The interior features more hearts on pink. There is a large easy grip pull on the large tooth light pink zipper with a pink and white polka dot grosgrain ribbon tab. The clutch is capacious.

Dimensions ( approximate)
In inches 10" x 5" x 2 1/4"
In cm 25cm x 13cm x 5.5cm

There is batting to protect all your items and interfacing for a sturdy purse

A gorgeous, sweet romantic clutch bag!

NEW - Paris - Small Pouch (Red)

Wed, 11 Nov 2009 18:25:49 -0500

$7.00
This fabric makes one think of a holiday in Paris with the Eiffel Tower and birds flying overhead, charming houses, trees and flowers.

This cute pouch has a Japanese linen ribbon tab with the Eiffel Tower, French flag and trees, and a D ring to hang your keys, etc. A lovely red retro floral interior.

Uses
business or credit cards
cash and coins
cosmetics
mobile phone, iPod, other gadgets, wires
mints, tissue, and personal stuff
as a bag organizer

*****
in inches 5 1/4" x 3 1/2"
in cm 13.5cm x 9.5cm
Japanese linen and cotton exterior and US cotton interior
both interfaced for a sturdy purse
*****

Get this with the matching large pouch:
http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=27033429
and you'll be dreaming of Paris everyday!

Sale - Garden Frolic Small Pouch

Wed, 11 Nov 2009 03:58:32 -0500

$5.60
Garden Frolic Small Pouch
RRP - $7.00
SALE - $5.60 (20% discount)

A bunny with a quizzical expression peeking out of a pot, more bunnies and a chick playing in a bed of leaves and flowers, a blue bird on a branch and a yellow butterfly - a really sweet garden pouch!

The back features a bunch of radishes, a cabbage and yellow flowers.

There is a linen ribbon tab with a D ring to hang your keys and a ribbon accent to the bunny brown zipper.

Uses
business or credit cards
cash and coins
cosmetics
mobile phone, iPod, other gadgets, wires
mints, tissue, and personal stuff
as a bag organizer

*****
in inches 5" x 4"
in cm 12.5cm x 10cm
cotton exterior and interior
both interfaced for a sturdy purse
*****

A very sweet not to be missed pouch!

Sale - Vegetable Patch Tall Clutch

Tue, 10 Nov 2009 21:05:41 -0500

$12.00
Vegetable Patch Tall Clutch
RRP - $15.00
Sale - $12.00 (20% discount)

An ever so charming tall clutch of mummy and baby bunnies in a vegetable patch. There is a wooden tub of apples, a baby bunny in a cabbage, a duck, little chicks, tomatoes on the vine, carrots and cabbages, roses, hydrangeas and even a blue bird overhead. The back features a blue bird, sweet peas on the vine, a butterfly and sprigs of flowers.

An emerald green tab provides a useful accent, and the brown zipper has a velvet ribbon attached to the pull. There is a charming blue interior with flowers and butterflies. There is batting to protect the contents and interfacing for a strong and sturdy clutch.

Dimensions
in inches 7 1/4" x 6" x 2 1/2"
in cm 18.5cm x 15cm x 7cm

Sale - Garden - Small Pouch

Tue, 10 Nov 2009 00:04:56 -0500

$5.60
Garden - Small Pouch
RRP - $7.00
Sale - $5.60(20% discount!)

These lovely bunnies are snuggled in a bed of flowers, one is peeping out of a flower pot; there is a blue bird and cute little yellow chick. The back features another blue bird, a yellow chick, a basket of flowers, a sprig of herbs.

There is a linen ribbon tab with a nickel D ring to hang your keys and a ribbon accent to the green zipper.
(The pattern placement may vary slightly as each pouch is handmade and unique.)

Uses
business or credit cards
cash and coins
cosmetics
mobile phone, iPod, other gadgets, wires
mints, tissue, and personal stuff
as a bag organizer

*****
in inches 5" x 4"
in cm 12.5cm x 10cm
cotton exterior and interior
both interfaced for a sturdy purse
*****

Care
spot clean or hand wash, line dry, warm iron

A super cute not to be missed pouch!

Sale - Vegetable Patch Tall Clutch

Mon, 09 Nov 2009 12:48:14 -0500

$12.00
Vegetable Patch Tall Clutch
RRP - $15.00
Sale - $12.00 (20% discount!)

An ever so charming tall clutch of mummy and baby bunnies in a vegetable patch. There is a wooden tub of apples, a baby bunny in a cabbage, tomatoes on the vine, a strawberry patch, violets, hydrangeas and even a blue bird overhead. The back features a cute yellow chick, a bunch of carrots, thistles, a butterfly and sprigs of flowers.

An emerald green tab provides a useful accent, and the leaf green zipper has a velvet ribbon attached to the pull. A verdant matching interior of flowers and butterflies. There is batting to protect the contents and interfacing for a strong and sturdy clutch.

Dimensions
in inches 7 1/4" x 6" x 2 1/2"
in cm 18.5cm x 15cm x 7cm

Sale - Peas in a Pod Clutch

Mon, 09 Nov 2009 01:47:24 -0500

$14.40
Peas in a Pod Clutch
RRP - $18.00
SALE - $14.40 (20% discount!)

A really cute clutch featuring 4 little baby peas in each pod, all with faces and 2 with a wisp of hair on top, in a pea pod with tendrils.

An emerald green tab provides a pretty accent, and the spring green zipper has a heart charm attached. The lining is a very lovely print featuring bunches of flowers, knitting baskets, embroidery in hoops, garden hats, lace trimmed shelves, etc. There is batting to protect the contents and interfacing for a strong and sturdy clutch.

Dimensions
in inches 8" x 5" x 2"
in cm 20cm x 13cm x 5cm

Sale - Lovebirds Clutch

Sun, 08 Nov 2009 16:17:21 -0500

$14.40
Lovebirds Clutch
RRP - $18.00
SALE - $14.40 (20% discount!)

Feels like a perfect day - a pair of birds in the sky, cheerful flowers, orange tulips, daisies, primroses, and rolling trees. A clutch bag that exudes a very happy feeling.

Dimensions ( approximate)
In inches 8" x 5" x 2"
In cm 20 cm x 13 cm x 5cm

Cotton fabric exterior and interior
Coordinating bright leaf print interior
Daffodil yellow zipper
Floral tab with flowers in shades of yellow and mandarin
Batting to protect all your items and interfacing for a sturdy purse

A Drive in the Country Small Tote

Sun, 08 Nov 2009 02:10:17 -0500

$33.00
This cute bag makes you think of an idyllic drive in beautiful countryside - a pair of lovebirds in the sky (may be another pair in the cute blue car?) rolling hills, fields of flowers, trees, an apple orchard, country cottages.

A lovely tone on tone blue-gray floral sateen interior plus 2 useful pockets and a swivel hook for keys.

Description
Small tote bag with magnetic closure to keep your items secure
Japanese cotton fabric
All interfaced for a very strong and sturdy bag
Stress points have been stitched multiple times
2 interior pockets for cell phone, passes, or other items to keep at hand
Swivel hook to hang your keys
30mm wide soft and strong gray Japanese cotton handles - bag can be carried in hand or over the shoulder

Dimensions (approximate)
in inches 11" wide x 7" high x 4" deep with 14" inch handle (6 1/2" drop)
in cm 28cm wide x 18cm high x 10cm deep with 36cm handle (18cm drop)

An cute and charming bag
Quality Japanese materials
Attractive price

SALE - 50PCT OFF - A Drive in the Country Clutch - Blue

Sat, 07 Nov 2009 23:08:21 -0500

$12.00
A Drive in the Country Clutch - Blue
RRP - $24.00
SALE - $12.00 (50% discount!)

This clutch makes you think of an idyllic drive in beautiful countryside - a pair of lovebirds in the sky ( may be another pair in the cute blue car?) rolling hills, fields of flowers, trees, an apple orchard, country cottages.

Dimensions ( approximate)
In inches 10" x 5 1/2" x 2"
In cm 25 cm x 15 cm x 5cm

Cotton fabric exterior and interior
Handy wide polka dot grosgrain ribbon handle on one side
Coordinating foliage prints in the interior
Batting to protect all your items and interfacing for a sturdy purse

SALE - 50 PCT OFF - Yellow Rose Garden Clutch

Sat, 07 Nov 2009 16:41:48 -0500

$12.00
Yellow Rose Garden Clutch
RRP - $24.00
Sale - $12.00 (50% discount!)

A lovely pale yellow clutch featuring soft pink watercolor blooms and buds. I made a beautiful 3 dimensional pink rose with a large pink glass bead center as an accent for the clutch. There is a pink zipper with a pale pink grosgrain ribbon tied to the pull and a coordinating green leaf print interior. A very feminine clutch.

Dimensions ( approximate)
In inches 10" x 5 1/2" x 2"
In cm 25 cm x 15 cm x 5cm

Cotton fabric exterior and interior
Batting to protect all your items and interfacing for a sturdy purse

SALE - 50 PCT OFF - Pink Rose Garden Clutch

Sat, 07 Nov 2009 01:00:21 -0500

$12.00
Pink Rose Garden Clutch
RRP - $24.00
Sale - $12.00 (50% discount!)

A lovely rose pink clutch featuring soft watercolor blooms and buds. There is a emerald green zipper with a cute pink grosgrain ribbon tied to the pull and a coordinating green leaf print interior. The clutch has a useful wide pink polka dot grosgrain ribbon handle on one side.

Dimensions ( approximate)
In inches 10" x 5 1/2" x 2"
In cm 25 cm x 15 cm x 5cm

Cotton fabric exterior and interior
Batting to protect all your items and interfacing for a sturdy purse

A really romantic floral clutch bag!

Sale - Japanese Watercolor Garden Clutch (Mint)

Fri, 06 Nov 2009 16:02:52 -0500

$19.20
Japanese Watercolor Garden Clutch(Mint)
RRP - $24.00
Sale - $19.20(20% discount!)

A beautiful refreshing mint green clutch bag. The fabric is from a watercolor by Japanese artist, Kumiko Sudo, who lives in Eugene, Oregon. It features beautiful buds, flowers, fruit, leaves and branches, with a lovely sense of movement, as if there is a gentle breeze blowing. There are 2 beautiful handmade leaf buttons securely attached as a delightful accent.

The interior features a soft green lantern pattern, also by Kumiko Sudo. The zipper pull also has a lovely moss green grosgrain ribbon tie and the bag has an emerald green grosgrain ribbon tab.

Dimensions ( approximate)
In inches 10" x 5 1/2" x 2"
In cm 25 cm x 15 cm x 5cm

Cotton fabric exterior and interior
Batting to protect all your items and interfacing for a sturdy purse

Sale - Japanese Watercolor Garden Clutch (Rose)

Fri, 06 Nov 2009 01:53:26 -0500

$19.20
Japanese Watercolor Garden Clutch(Rose)
RRP - $24.00
Sale - $19.20 (20% discount!)

A lovely feminine rose and peach colored clutch. The fabric is from a watercolor by Japanese artist, Kumiko Sudo, who lives in Eugene, Oregon. It features beautiful buds, flowers, fruit, leaves and branches, with a lovely sense of movement, as if there is a gentle breeze blowing.

The interior features a matching pink lantern pattern, also by Kumiko Sudo. There is a useful mocha, white and chocolate grosgrain ribbon handle on one side. The zipper pull also has a lovely cream and brown grosgrain ribbon tie.

Dimensions ( approximate)
In inches 10" x 5 1/2" x 2"
In cm 25 cm x 15 cm x 5cm

Cotton fabric exterior and interior
Batting to protect all your items and interfacing for a sturdy purse

Afternoon Stroll Small Bag

Thu, 05 Nov 2009 22:35:45 -0500

$26.00
This is a unique small Japanese style handbag that can be held in hand or over your wrist. It closes by simply putting the loop handle through the plastic D ring.

The bag is so adorable and there is so much to see all round the bag.

On one side a poodle is strolling along past trees, houses and flowers. There are birds in the sky and a fountain and coffee table on the side with a bicycle parked nearby.

On the other, there is another happy dog strolling along with balloons in the sky, rows of houses and flowers, birds and an inviting park bench to sit on!

Look out for the doggy paw prints on the base of this cute bag.

The interior is a beautiful red with polka dots, picking up on the red polka dots on the top and bottom of the bag!

Description
Small bag - can fit a regular paperback book easily plus some more, including wallet and keys!

Dimensions (approximate)
in inches 7 1/2" wide x 9 1/2" high x 2" deep with 11" long strap handle (height of strap is 5 1/2")
in cm 19cm wide x 24.5cm high x 5cm deep with 28 cm long strap (height of strap is 14 cm)

Materials
Japanese medium weight cotton canvas exterior
Japanese cotton interior fabric
Both interfaced for a sturdy bag
Reinforced fabric strap handle (25mm wide) which slips neatly through the D ring to close the bag

An adorable bag
Handy size
Attractive price

Thanks for looking!

Bird in Tree Small Tote (Pink)

Thu, 05 Nov 2009 13:41:28 -0500

$33.00
A sweet and lovely bag with birds, both perched on trees and flying, trees, flowers and leaves on a lovely textured ballerina pink background.

A lovely pale pistachio mini polka dot interior plus a useful pocket and a swivel hook for keys.

Description
Small tote bag with magnetic closure to keep your items secure
Japanese cotton fabric
All interfaced for a very strong and sturdy bag
Stress points have been stitched multiple times
Interior pocket for cell phone, passes, or other items to keep at hand
Swivel hook to hang your keys
25mm wide soft and strong pink Japanese cotton webbing handles - bag can be carried in hand or over the shoulder

Dimensions (approximate)
in inches 11" wide x 7" high x 4" deep with 14" inch handle (6 1/2" drop)
in cm 28cm wide x 18cm high x 10cm deep with 36cm handle (18cm drop)

An extremely sweet understated bag
Quality Japanese materials
Attractive price

Blue Bird in Tree Everyday Bag

Thu, 05 Nov 2009 01:11:14 -0500

$36.00
A wonderful refreshing bag with blue birds, both perched on trees and flying, trees, flowers and leaves on a lovely textured white background.

The exterior colors are picked up in a wonderful swirl pattern inside. The bag is a great everyday size and has a useful pocket plus a swivel hook for keys.

Description
Everyday tote bag with magnetic closure to keep your items secure
Japanese cotton fabric
All interfaced for a very strong and sturdy bag
All stress points have been stitched multiple times
Interior pocket for cell phone, passes, or other items to keep at hand
Swivel hook to hang your keys
30mm wide soft and strong emerald Japanese cotton webbing handles

Dimensions (approximate)
in inches 13" wide x 9" high x 4" deep with 17 1/2" inch strap (8" drop)
in cm 34cm wide x 23cm high x 10.5cm deep with 45cm strap (20cm drop)

A beautiful not to be missed bag
Practical everyday size
Attractive price

New - Watercolor Bunnies Small Pouch - Baby Blue

Wed, 04 Nov 2009 13:40:16 -0500

$7.00
An adorable pouch made with fabric from a watercolor by Japanese artist Kumiko Sudo, who lives in Eugene, Oregon. The colors are soft and pretty and the bunnies super cute!

There is a blue polka dot linen ribbon tab with a nickel D ring to hang your keys and a purple hydrangea grosgrain ribbon accent to the zipper.

Uses
business or credit cards
cash and coins
cosmetics
mobile phone, iPod, other gadgets, wires
mints, tissue, and personal stuff
as a bag organizer

*****
in inches 5" x 4"
in cm 12.5cm x 10cm
cotton exterior and interior
both interfaced for a sturdy purse
*****

One cute bunny pouch is waiting to hop into your hands!

New - Watercolor Bunnies Small Pouch - Leaf

Tue, 03 Nov 2009 04:56:06 -0500

$7.00
An adorable pouch made from fabric from a watercolor by Japanese artist Kumiko Sudo, who lives in Eugene, Oregon. The colors are soft and pretty colors and the bunnies are super cute.

There is a baby blue grosgrain ribbon tab with a nickel D ring to hang your keys and the same ribbon accent to the emerald green zipper.

Uses
business or credit cards
cash and coins
cosmetics
mobile phone, iPod, other gadgets, wires
mints, tissue, and personal stuff
as a bag organizer

*****
in inches 5" x 4"
in cm 12.5cm x 10cm
cotton exterior and interior
both interfaced for a sturdy purse
emerald green zipper with ribbon tie
baby blue grosgrain ribbon with D ring
*****

This bunny pouch is waiting to hop into your hands. Get the whole set and save on shipping!

New - Watercolor Bunnies Small Pouch - Lemon

Mon, 02 Nov 2009 20:36:43 -0500

$7.00
An adorable pouch made with fabric from a watercolor by Japanese artist Kumiko Sudo, who lives in Eugene, Oregon. I love the soft pretty colors and the super cute bunnies.

There is a bunny white grosgrain ribbon tab with a D ring to hang your keys and a ribbon accent to the daffodil yellow zipper.

Uses
business or credit cards
cash and coins
cosmetics
mobile phone, iPod, other gadgets, wires
mints, tissue, and personal stuff
as a bag organizer

*****
in inches 5" x 4"
in cm 12.5cm x 10cm
cotton exterior and interior
both interfaced for a sturdy purse
*****

One cute watercolor bunny pouch is waiting to hop into your hands. Get the set and save on shipping!

New - Bed of Flowers - Small Pouch

Mon, 02 Nov 2009 13:58:16 -0500

$7.00
This has been made from a very special refreshing print by Japanese artist Megumi Sahakibara and has a bunny amidst a row of flowers with a butterfly fluttering over. It is so sweet.

There is a matching white ribbon with a D ring to hang your keys, etc and a baby blue grosgrain ribbon tied to the zipper. There is a matching floral interior.

(Stock photos. The pattern placement may vary slightly as each pouch is handmade, unique and beautiful!)

Dimensions ( approximate)
In inches 5" x 3 1/2"
In cm 13 cm x 9 cm

Cotton fabric exterior and interior both interfaced for a sturdy purse.

Care
spot clean, or gentle hand wash, line dry, warm iron

Sale - Butterflies and Flowers Clutch

Mon, 02 Nov 2009 05:35:59 -0500

$19.20
Butterflies and Flowers Clutch
RRP - $24.00
Sale - $19.20 (20% discount!)

This is a truly beautiful clutch. It has been made from a very special refreshing print by Japanese artist Megumi Sahakibara and has blue butterflies fluttering over rows of flowers on one side. The blue and white flowers, with just a touch of pale yellow, are so pretty and refreshing. The back of the clutch is a taupe, blue, white and brown sakizome fabric. ( see below for more on sakizome momen).

Dimensions ( approximate)
In inches 10" x 5 1/2" x 2"
In cm 25 cm x 15 cm x 5cm

Cotton and sakizome momen fabric exterior and interior
Batting to protect all your items and interfacing for a sturdy purse
Cornflower blue zipper with a matching grosgrain ribbon attached to the pull
Blue with white polka dots grosgrain ribbon tab

Sakizome momen is a traditional japanese fabric woven from fibres that have been dyed using only natural plant and flower dyes. It gives a very soft and lovely look to the fabric.

Happy Happy Designer Pencil Case/Pouch

Sun, 01 Nov 2009 05:41:50 -0500

$12.50
A too cute pencil case/large pouch!

It is made from baby pink fabric by Japanese designer Harumi Sugihara of Moco Moco. The cute animals are playing string and cup telephones. The bear and lamb are saying "happy happy" and the hedgehog is asking the little mouse "how is it going". There are lots of other messages being 'transmitted' and also snowflakes and doilies and a supply of paper cups, string and scissors!

Beautiful Japanese zipper with an easy grip pull and a linen ribbon with pink birds by cult Japanese designer, Shinzi Katoh, and a D ring for attachments, etc

Dimensions ( approximate)
In inches 7 1/2" x 4 1/2"
In cm 19 cm x 11.5 cm

Uses
pencil case
hand held game units or gadgets
school stuff
cosmetics
to organize a bag
etc etc

Japanese cotton canvas exterior
Floral interior by well known US/UK designer Kaffe Fasset
Both interfaced for a sturdy purse

This would be brilliant with the adorable matching bag:
http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=28080333

A wonderful treat for yourself or a great present!

Phone Messages Designer Bag

Sat, 31 Oct 2009 23:19:50 -0400

$39.00
This bag is so adorable! It is made from baby pink fabric by Japanese designer Harumi Sugihara of Moco Moco. The cute animals are playing string and cup telephones. The bear is asking the lamb "what's up" and the hedgehog is asking the little mouse "how is it going". There are lots of other messages being 'transmitted' and also snowflakes and doilies and a supply of paper cups, string and scissors!

The base of the bag is made from a lovely pink textured Japanese sakizome momen fabric (see below for more on sakizome momen) and there is beautiful pastel interior by US designer Debbie Mumm.

Description
Everyday bag with a magnetic closure to keep your items secure.
2 useful pockets for cell phone, pens, passes, or other items to have at hand.
Swivel lobster hook for keys.
Care: steam iron to refresh. Spot clean

Dimensions (approximate)
in inches 13 1/2" wide x 9" high x 4 1/2" deep with 17 1/2" long strap (8" drop)
in cm 34cm wide x 23cm high x 11cm deep with 44cm long strap (20cm drop)

Materials
Japanese cotton fabrics - canvas and sakizome momen
Interfacing for a strong and sturdy bag
All stress points have been stitched over multiple times
30mm wide soft, strong and comfortable rosy pink Japanese cotton handles
Magnetic closure

Sakizome momen is a traditional Japanese cotton fabric woven from fibres that have been dyed using only natural plant and flower dyes. It gives a very soft and lovely textured look to the fabric.

This bag is too cute!
Practical and useful
High quality designer materials
Attractive price

Sale - Monet's Garden Bag

Sat, 31 Oct 2009 15:08:08 -0400

$46.40
Monet's Garden Bag
RRP - $58.00
Sale - $46.40(20% discount!)

A unique and spectacular bag made from a fabric that I really love: makes one dream of a lush garden in France. It features tables with summer parasols and 2 glasses of champagne, distant chateaux, a profusion of flowers in pots and on the ground, set against a lush background of leaves and trees.

The bag has a large handmade knotted button and loop closure. It is firmly padded and has a firm oval base and stands on its own. The handmade handles are soft and very comfortable to hold and have been very firmly sewn on. This bag took so much work and time to make that I will not be making another! It is a one and only special spectacular handmade bag.

Dimensions (approximate)
In inches 12" wide at top and 8 1/2" tall excluding handles, base measures 6 1/2" x 3" and the handles are 17" long.
In cm 30cm wide at top and 21cm tall excluding handles, base measures 17cm x 8cm and the handles are 43 cm long.

A bag to fall in love with; a bag to fall in love.

Have a Nice Day Pencil Case

Sat, 31 Oct 2009 04:34:03 -0400

$12.50
An incredibly cute pencil case made with fabric from Japanese designer Harumi Sugihara of Moco Moco. It has cute little animals scampering all over - sharpening pencils - the bear with a sharpener, the beaver with his teeth - and an elephant riding on an eraser, a little lamb sleeping against a propped up eraser and a hedgehog peeping from behind another. Others are busy writing - "Have a nice day", "Nice to meet you", "Good morning", "Good bye", "Good night" etc. Can you see the happy face the lamb is drawing?

The case has a bright orange zipper and sunny yellow and orange polka dot interior. The linen tab has numbers printed on and a D ring for keys, etc.

Dimensions ( approximate)
In inches 8" x 4 1/2"
In cm 20.5 cm x 11 cm

Uses
pencil case
hand held game units or gadgets
school stuff
cosmetics
cards
as a wallet
to organise a bag
etc etc

Japanese cotton canvas fabric
Exterior and cotton interior both interfaced for a sturdy purse
Zipper and linen ribbon with D-ring for keys, attachments etc
Care: spot clean or gentle wash, line dry, warm iron

Too cute!!

Have a Nice Day Bag

Fri, 30 Oct 2009 15:10:11 -0400

$33.00
An incredibly cute bag made with fabric from Japanese designer Harumi Sugihara of Moco Moco. It has cute little animals scampering all over - sharpening pencils - the bear with a sharpener, the beaver with his teeth - and an elephant riding on an eraser, and a little sheep sleeping against a propped up eraser. Others are busy writing - "Have a nice day", "Nice to meet you", "Thank you", "Good bye", "Good night" etc. Can you see the happy face the lamb is drawing?

I have paired this with a sweet very pretty pastel interior by US designer, Debbie Mumm. Since we are fun inside as well as out, it is nice to have a bag like that too!

Description
Bag with a magnetic closure.
The exterior fabric is a cotton canvas by Harumi Sugihara.
The interior fabric is by Debbie Mumm.
Both have been interfaced for a sturdy bag.
Internal pocket for a phone, passes, etc.
Lobster swivel hook for keys.
Blue Japanese cotton webbing handles - bag can be carried in hand or over the shoulder.
A light, strong and useful bag.
(The interior picture features the same fabric used inside this bag but is a picture of a different bag.)

Dimensions (approximate)
in inches 11" wide x 7" high x 4" deep with 14" inch handle (6 1/2" drop)
in cm 28cm wide x 18cm high x 10cm deep with 36cm handle (18cm drop)

Incredibly cute designer bag
Light, strong and useful
Attractive price

Paris Stroll Card Wallet (Baby Blue)

Thu, 29 Oct 2009 21:14:09 -0400

$12.80
A useful card wallet featuring a wonderful street map of Paris, with the avenues and boulevards plus landmarks - the Eiffel Tower, the Arc de Triomphe, etc - in the sweetest baby blue.

Are you the girl with the cute handbag strolling with her poodle on the cobbled streets, or having coffee and croissants at the cafe?

A cute pink interior, with the Eiffel Tower, trees, apples and flowers, by Japanese artist Fumika Oishi. A perfect match!

The wallet is useful for
* business cards (25+ on each side)
* credit cards
* passes and tickets
* cash
and is light and compact.
It has a magnetic closure on the flap.
The fabrics are all interfaced and stress points are multiple stitched for a sturdy wallet.

Dimensions (approximate)
Height 4 1/2 inches ( 11.5 cm)
Width ( when closed) 3 inches ( 7.5cm)

Get this with the matching baby blue bag:
http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=27991283
and large pouch:

and small pouch:
http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=32745911http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=32714768
and you will be dreaming about your holiday in Paris!

Paris Stroll Bag (Baby Blue)

Thu, 29 Oct 2009 15:04:14 -0400

$38.00
A wonderful street map of Paris, with the avenues and boulevards plus landmarks - the Eiffel Tower, the Arc de Triomphe, etc - in the prettiest baby blue.

Are you the girl with the cute handbag strolling with her poodle on the cobbled streets, or having coffee and croissants at the cafe?

A cute pink interior, with the Eiffel Tower, trees, apples and flowers, by Japanese artist Fumika Oishi.

Description
Bag with a magnetic closure to keep your items secure.
Pocket for cell phones, pens, passes, and other items to have at hand.
Swivel lobster hook for keys.
A light, strong and useful bag.

Dimensions (approximate)
in inches 13" wide x 9" high x 4" deep with 17" long strap (8" drop)
in cm 33cm wide x 23cm high x 10.5cm deep with 42cm long strap (20cm drop)

Materials
Japanese medium weight cotton canvas exterior
Japanese cotton interior fabric
Both interfaced for a sturdy bag
30mm wide soft and strong Japanese cotton handles
magnetic closure

Care: spot clean, or gentle wash, line dry, warm iron

Get this with the lovely matching card wallet:
http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=27997050
and large pouch:
http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=32714768
and small pouch:
http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=32745911
bring a bit of Paris on all your strolls!

A beautiful romantic bag
Practical and useful
High quality Japanese materials
Attractive price

Travel Flags of the World - Small Pouch

Wed, 28 Oct 2009 14:50:58 -0400

$7.00
A sweet little pouch with cute flags from all over world - United States, Canada, the Union Jack (UK), France, Italy, Germany, Netherlands and many others! There are whimsical words saying "Let's go Travel" and "Did you enjoy your travel?".

You can take this everywhere, even if traveling only to work, to the shops, to the gym, etc!.

The exterior fabric is a Japanese linen/cotton with a matching red zipper with a colorful polka dots on cream interior. The pouch has a linen tab ( with a little compass and star) and a D ring to hang your keys, etc

Dimensions ( approximate)
In inches 5" x 4"
In cm 12.5 cm x 10 cm

Japanese linen and cotton exterior and cotton interior, both interfaced for a sturdy purse.
(Stock photos. The pattern placement may vary slightly as each pouch is handmade and unique.)

Get this with the matching Travel Flags bag:
http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=27424653
and you will be ready to conquer the world!

In the Park Medium Pouch

Wed, 28 Oct 2009 04:54:06 -0400

$10.00
This is so cute: it has blue birds, trees and houses, an apple orchard, a train with a rabbit and mouse going for a ride, ducks in a pond, pencils and scribbles, a mouse with balloons, a little squirrel, blue and white polka dots with red ladybugs, shoes on a pink striped mat, and mushrooms and lace and even a spoonful of sugar!

The large tooth zipper has very handy large tab zipper pull. The cute linen ribbon tab has numbers printed on it and a D ring for keys, etc

Dimensions ( approximate)
In inches 6 1/2" x 4 1/2"
In cm 16 cm x 11.5 cm

Uses
pencil case
hand held game units or gadgets
school stuff
cosmetics
to organise a bag
etc etc

Japanese cotton fabric exterior and interior
Both interfaced for a sturdy purse

One of a kind!

Colorful Metropolis - Small Pouch

Tue, 27 Oct 2009 20:55:00 -0400

$7.00
This pretty pouch has a fun contemporary metropolis print in a sweet colors. Made from Japanese fabric from Tokyo, it has busy people, skyscrapers, bicycles, cars, trams, trains, trucks and even a helicopter plus traffic lights and street signs.

The interior fabric is a beautiful tone on tone floral aquamarine. The Japanese linen ribbon tab has numbers printed on it and there is a D ring to hang your keys, etc.

Uses
business or credit cards
cash and coins
cosmetics
mobile phone, iPod, other gadgets, wires
mints, tissue, and personal stuff
as a bag organizer

*****
in inches 5" x 4"
in cm 12.5cm x 10cm
cotton exterior and interior
both interfaced for a sturdy purse
teal zipper
grosgrain ribbon with D-ring for attachments
*****

Care
spot clean or hand wash, line dry, warm iron

Get this with the matching large pouch:
http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=27850443
and card wallet:
http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=27808721
and beautiful bag:
http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=27803080
for a colorful and ever so pretty collection!

Colorful Metropolis Card Wallet

Mon, 26 Oct 2009 21:46:47 -0400

$12.50
A very pretty card wallet made from a contemporary metropolis print in a bright colors. It features busy people, skyscrapers, bicycles, cars, trams, trains, trucks and even a helicopter plus traffic lights and street signs. Perfect for any busy person!

The background interior is a print of baby blue little pebbles.

The wallet is useful for
* business cards (25+ on each side)
* credit cards
* passes and tickets
* cash
and is light and compact.
It has a magnetic closure on the flap.
The fabrics are all interfaced and stress points are multiple stitched for a sturdy wallet.

Dimensions (approximate)
Height 4 1/2 inches ( 11.5 cm)
Width ( when closed) 3 inches ( 7.5cm)

Get this with the matching bag:
http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=27803080
and small pouch:
http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=27853207
and you will be all set for any busy day!

Colorful Metropolis Bag

Mon, 26 Oct 2009 14:54:15 -0400

$39.00
A beautiful bag made from a contemporary metropolis print with lots of colors. It features busy people, skyscrapers, bicycles, cars, trams, trains, trucks and even a helicopter plus traffic lights and street signs. There is so much to activity to see!

The base of the bag is made from a lovely baby blue Japanese sakizome momen fabric (see below for more on sakizome momen) and there is an interior featuring a coordinating print of baby blue pebbles.

Description
Everyday bag with a magnetic closure to keep your items secure.
A useful pocket for cell phone, pens, passes, or other items to have at hand.
Swivel lobster hook for keys.
Batting to protect all your items and give the bag shape and a plush feel.
Care: steam iron to refresh. Spot clean

Dimensions (approximate)
in inches 13 1/2" wide x 9" high x 4 1/2" deep with 17 1/2" long strap (8" drop)
in cm 34cm wide x 23cm high x 11cm deep with 44cm long strap (20cm drop)

Materials
Japanese cotton fabrics
Batting for shape and softness
Interfacing for a strong and sturdy bag
All stress points have been stitched over multiple times
30mm wide soft, strong and comfortable baby blue Japanese cotton handles
Magnetic closure

Sakizome momen is a traditional Japanese cotton fabric woven from fibres that have been dyed using only natural plant and flower dyes. It gives a very soft and lovely textured look to the fabric.

A beautiful contemporary bag
Practical and useful
High quality Japanese materials
Attractive price

Rosy Metropolis - Small Pouch

Mon, 26 Oct 2009 04:22:37 -0400

$7.00
This really sweet pouch has a fun contemporary metropolis print in a rosy pink. Made from Japanese fabric from Tokyo, it has busy people, skyscrapers, bicycles, cars, trams, trains, trucks and even a helicopter plus traffic lights and street signs.

The interior fabric has cheerful pink, rose, red, tangerine and purple swirls. The linen ribbon tab has little pink birds singing on a branch and is by Japanese cult designer, Shinzi Katoh, plus there is a D ring to hang your keys, etc.

Uses
business or credit cards
cash and coins
cosmetics
mobile phone, iPod, other gadgets, wires
mints, tissue, and personal stuff
as a bag organizer

*****
in inches 5" x 4"
in cm 12.5cm x 10cm
cotton exterior and interior
both interfaced for a sturdy purse
orange zipper
grosgrain ribbon with D-ring for attachments
*****

Care
spot clean or hand wash, line dry, warm iron

Get this with the matching large pouch:
http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=27756229
and beautiful bag:
http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=27713604
for a rosy pink collection!

Rosy Metropolis - Large Pouch

Sun, 25 Oct 2009 14:47:44 -0400

$12.50
This pouch/pencil case has a fun contemporary metropolis print in the sweetest rosy pink. Made from Japanese fabric from Tokyo, it has busy people, skyscrapers, bicycles, cars, trams, trains, trucks and even a helicopter plus traffic lights and street signs.

The interior fabric is made from a very pretty (new) 30s reproduction print. There is a Japanese linen ribbon tab with a D ring to hang your keys, etc.

Dimensions ( approximate)
In inches 8" x 4 1/2"
In cm 20.5 cm x 11 cm

Uses
pencil case
hand held game units or gadgets
school stuff
cosmetics
cards
as a wallet
to organise a bag
etc etc

Japanese cotton fabric
Exterior and cotton interior both interfaced for a sturdy purse
Japanese linen ribbon with D-ring for attachments

Get this with the matching rosy bag:
http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=27713604
and cute card wallet:
http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=27750493
for a really sweet collection to use!

NEW - Afternoon Tea Large Pouch/Pencil Case

Sun, 25 Oct 2009 02:25:20 -0400

$12.50
The fabric for this delightful large case was purchased in Davenport, a charming village a short ferry ride across the bay from Auckland, New Zealand.

There is so much to see - a teapot clock showing 4 o'clock, finger sandwiches, cinnamon toast, yummy cream scones, marmalade and honey, cinnamon toast, tea cosies, sugar, jam and cream, a kettle on the boil, and cute cups for steaming hot tea. All these are accompanied by cursive writing of fascinating stories on tea and tea time.

A beautiful embroidered Japanese ribbon tab by Kafka Baender.

Dimensions ( approximate)
In inches 8" x 5"
In cm 21 cm x 13 cm

Uses
pencil case
hand held game units or gadgets
school stuff
cosmetics
to organize a bag
when you want to grab and go
etc etc

Cotton fabrics
Interior and exterior both interfaced for a sturdy case/pouch.

A wonderful treat for yourself or a great present if you can bear to give it away!

Sale - Sweet Trees Bag and Pouch Set

Sat, 24 Oct 2009 15:39:50 -0400

$28.80
Sweet Trees Bag and Pouch Set
RRP - $36.00
Sale - $28.80 (20% discount)

This listing is for a bag with a matching pouch set.

This striking print has a lovely mod retro feel to it. It would look great with a pair of jeans or a dress!

BAG
Description
Convertible shoulder, handbag or wristlet with Japanese handle.

Dimensions (approximate)
in inches 8" x 5" x 2 1/4" with 20" inch strap
in cm 20cm x 12.5cm x 5.5cm with 51cm strap

Materials
Japanese cotton fabrics with grey zipper with red grosgrain ribbon
Black handle from Japan with a swivel lobster clasp to convert the bag into a wristlet
Batting and interfacing for a soft but strong bag

POUCH
Description
A useful pouch to go with the bag - for a cell phone, cosmetics, cards, coins, etc. D ring on the side for keys or other attachments

Dimensions (approximate)
in inches 5" x 4"
in cm 13cm x 10cm

Materials
Cotton fabrics with matching red zipper
Double interfaced for a sturdy pouch

Rosy Metropolis Bag

Sat, 24 Oct 2009 06:32:04 -0400

$39.00
A lovely bag made from a contemporary metropolis print in the sweetest rosy pink. It features busy people, skyscrapers, bicycles, cars, trams, trains, trucks and even a helicopter plus traffic lights and street signs. There is so much to activity to see!

The base of the bag is made from a heavier weight Japanese sakizome momen fabric (see below for more on sakizome momen) and there is beautiful rose polka dot interior.

Description
Everyday bag with a magnetic closure to keep your items secure.
A useful pocket for cell phone, pens, passes, or other items to have at hand.
Swivel lobster hook for keys.
Batting to protect all your items and give the bag shape and a plush feel.
Care: steam iron to refresh. Spot clean

Dimensions (approximate)
in inches 13 1/2" wide x 9" high x 4 1/2" deep with 17 1/2" long strap (8" drop)
in cm 34cm wide x 23cm high x 11cm deep with 44cm long strap (20cm drop)

Materials
Japanese cotton fabrics
Batting for shape and softness
Interfacing for a strong and sturdy bag
All stress points have been stitched over multiple times
30mm wide soft, strong and comfortable rosy pink Japanese cotton handles
Magnetic closure

Sakizome momen is a traditional Japanese cotton fabric woven from fibres that have been dyed using only natural plant and flower dyes. It gives a very soft and lovely textured look to the fabric.

A beautiful contemporary bag
Practical and useful
High quality Japanese materials
Attractive price

Sweetheart Trees Bag

Fri, 23 Oct 2009 21:37:49 -0400

$33.00
A stunning bag that has a lovely mod retro feel to it. It would look great with a pair of jeans or a dress!

Trees, leaves, branches and flowers on a red background. The gorgeous black interior has red hearts all over.

Description
Small tote bag which can be used as a shoulder bag or be carried in hand. The broad base makes it very capacious.
Useful interior pocket
Swivel hook for keys, etc
Magnetic closure to keep everything secure.
A light, very sturdy and useful bag.

Dimensions (approximate)
in inches 11" wide x 7 1/4" high x 4 1/2" deep with 14 1/2" inch strap (7" drop)
in cm 28cm wide x 19cm high x 11.5cm deep with 37cm strap (18 cm drop)

Materials
Japanese cotton fabric exterior (Kokka)
US cotton fabric interior
Both interfaced for a sturdy bag
25mm width Soft and strong black Japanese webbing handles

SALE - 50 pct off - Wheels of Good Fortune Bag

Fri, 23 Oct 2009 17:27:45 -0400

$17.50
Wheels of Good Fortune Bag
RRP - $35.00
Sale - $17.50 ( 50% discount!)

A beautiful striking pattern of floral wheels that would be a lovely accent to any outfit. A great size and remarkably capacious.

Description
Shoulder or handbag with Japanese handle. It has a rich blue cotton sateen tone on tone floral interior with 2 pockets and a lobster clasp to hang your keys or gadgets.

Dimensions (approximate)
in inches 7 3/4" x 9" x 2" with 20" inch strap
in cm 19.5cm x 23cm x 5cm with 51cm strap

Materials
Linen and cotton, and cotton fabrics
Black handle from Japan with a lobster clasp to convert the bag into a wristlet
purple zipper
internal lobster clasp for keys
batting and interfacing for a soft but strong bag

A unique and beautiful bag
An amazing price

Sunny Metropolis - Large Pouch

Fri, 23 Oct 2009 07:24:27 -0400

$12.50
This happy pouch/pencil case has a fun contemporary busy metropolis print in a happy sunshine yellow. Made from Japanese fabric from Tokyo, it has busy people, skyscrapers, bicycles, cars, trams, trains, trucks and even a helicopter plus traffic lights and street signs.

The interior fabric has pink swirls on a canary yellow - sunshine every time you open this large pouch! There is a Japanese linen ribbon tab with a D ring to hang your keys, etc.

Dimensions ( approximate)
In inches 8" x 4 1/2"
In cm 20.5 cm x 11 cm

Uses
pencil case
hand held game units or gadgets
school stuff
cosmetics
cards
as a wallet
to organise a bag
etc etc

Japanese cotton fabric
Exterior and cotton interior both interfaced for a sturdy purse
Japanese linen ribbon with D-ring for attachments

Get this wonderful pouch/case for sunny days all the way!

Sale - Warm Metropolis Wristlet/Pouch

Thu, 22 Oct 2009 19:51:01 -0400

$14.40
Warm Metropolis Wristlet/Pouch
RRP - $18.00
Sale - $14.40 (20% discount)

This fun wristlet/pouch is made from a lovely contemporary print that I bought in Osaka. It features busy people, skyscrapers, bicycles, cars, trams, trains, trucks and even a helicopter plus traffic lights and street signs.

The brown calf leather handle from Japan is detachable.

Dimensions ( approximate)
In inches 7 1/2" x 4 1/4"
In cm 19 cm x 11 cm

Cotton fabric exterior and interior
Both interfaced for a sturdy purse
Oak brown zipper
Beige and brown grosgrain ribbon with antiqued brass D-ring for attachments.
Milk chocolate Japanese calf leather hand/wrist strap with detachable antiqued brass spring clip hook.

A lovely conversation piece that will go with any outfit!

Sale - Cool Metropolis Pouch

Thu, 22 Oct 2009 04:25:12 -0400

$5.60
Cool Metropolis Pouch
RRP - $7.00
Sale - $5.60 (20% discount)

This is a really lovely contemporary print in white and shades of gray which I bought in Osaka, Japan. It features busy city streets, with people, buildings, bicycles, cars, trucks and trams with street lamps and traffic lights and even a helicopter.

The pouch has a matching white polka-dots on black grosgrain ribbon with a D-ring to hang your keys, etc and a cool gray checks interior.
(Stock photo. The pattern placement may vary slightly as each pouch is handmade and unique - and beautiful!).

Uses
business or credit cards
cash and coins
cosmetics
mobile phone, iPod, other gadgets, wires
mints, tissue, and personal stuff
as a bag organizer

*****
in inches 5" x 4"
in cm 12.5cm x 10cm
cotton exterior and interior
both interfaced for a sturdy purse
gray zipper
grosgrain ribbon with D-ring for attachments
*****

You will love using this pouch - so cute and so fun!

Sale - Cool Metropolis Wristlet/Pouch

Wed, 21 Oct 2009 21:59:51 -0400

$14.40
Cool Metropolis Wristlet/Pouch
RRP - $18.00
Sale - $14.40 (20% discount)

This fun wristlet/pouch is made from a lovely contemporary print that I bought in Osaka. It features busy people, skyscrapers, bicycles, cars, trams, trains, trucks and even a helicopter plus traffic lights and street signs.

The black calf leather handle from Japan is detachable.

Dimensions ( approximate)
In inches 7 1/2" x 4 1/4"
In cm 19 cm x 11 cm
(The leather handle is 4 1/2" long. It works well to hold, and as a wristlet if you hand is smallish. If you would prefer a longer handle, let me know and I will make a longer coordinating fabric handle for you instead.)

Cotton fabric exterior and interior
Both interfaced for a sturdy purse
Grey zipper
Polka dot grosgrain ribbon with antiqued brass D-ring for attachments.
Black Japanese calf leather hand/wrist strap with detachable antiqued brass spring clip hook.

A lovely conversation piece that will go with any outfit!

Travel Flags of the World Bag

Tue, 20 Oct 2009 21:57:54 -0400

$39.00
A lovely bag with cute flags from all over world - United States, Canada, the Union Jack (UK), France, Italy, Germany, Netherlands and many others! There are whimsical words saying "Let's go Travel" and "Did you enjoy your travel?".

The interior is a refreshing Scandinavian fabric which picks up on the flag theme with flag buntings! The base, which does not show up clearly in the photos, is a dark blue denim.

A great bag to take everywhere, even if travelling only to work, to the shops, to the gym, etc! It is a great everyday size and has a useful pocket plus swivel hook for keys.

Description
Everyday tote bag with magnetic closure to keep your items secure
Japanese medium weight printed linen and cotton exterior
Base fabric is a strong dark blue denim
Scandinavian cotton interior
All interfaced for a very strong and sturdy bag
All stress points have been stitched multiple times
Interior pocket for cell phone, passes, or other items to keep at hand
Swivel hook to hang your keys
25mm wide soft and strong red Japanese cotton webbing handles

Dimensions (approximate)
in inches 13" wide x 8 3/4" high x 4 1/4" deep with 16" long strap (7" drop)
in cm 33cm wide x 22cm high x 11cm deep with 40.5cm long strap (18cm drop)

Get this with the matching small pouch:
http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=27897920
and you will be ready to travel everywhere!

A lovely bag with wonderful flags from all over the world
Practical everyday size
Attractive price

Mediterranean Cruise - Small Pouch (Oatmeal)

Tue, 20 Oct 2009 16:53:49 -0400

$7.00
A delightful pouch with cute yachts, sailboats, steamers, and tug boats, with anchors and ships' steering wheels and tiny words highlighting Mediterranean destinations!

The interior features a gorgeous aqua and blue ombre fabric which has been overlaid with shimmering metallic silver accents featuring a cross wave pattern.

The exterior fabric is a Japanese linen/cotton with a matching light blue zipper. The pouch has a blue bordered linen ribbon tab with a D ring to hang your keys, etc

Dimensions ( approximate)
In inches 5" x 4"
In cm 12.5 cm x 10 cm

Japanese linen and cotton exterior and cotton interior with metallic accents, both interfaced for a sturdy purse

Get this with the matching charming bag:
http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=27431184
and card wallet:
http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=27485588
and you will be ready to set sail!

Mediterranean Cruise Card Wallet (Oatmeal)

Tue, 20 Oct 2009 03:03:21 -0400

$12.50
A beautiful card wallet with cute yachts, sailboats, steamers, and tug boats, with anchors and ships' steering wheels and tiny words highlighting Mediterranean destinations!

The interior background features a gorgeous aqua and blue ombre fabric which has been overlaid with shimmering metallic silver accents featuring a cross wave pattern. The effect is like that of sunshine on shimmering cool blue seas.

A wonderful treat for yourself for the summer!

The wallet is useful for
* business cards (25 on each side)
* credit cards
* passes and tickets
* cash
and is light and compact.
It has a magnetic closure on the flap.
The fabrics are interfaced and stress points are multiple stitched for a sturdy wallet.

Dimensions (approximate)
Height 4 1/2 inches ( 11.5 cm)
Width ( when closed) 3 inches ( 7.5cm)

Get this with the matching bag:
http://www.etsy.com/create_listing1.php?create_from=27363827
and you will be ready to set sail!

Mediterranean Cruise Bag (Linen/Oatmeal)

Mon, 19 Oct 2009 21:09:29 -0400

$38.00
A beautiful nautical bag with cute yachts, sailboats, steamers, and tug boats, with anchors and ships' steering wheels and tiny words highlighting Mediterranean destinations!

The base and interior feature a gorgeous aqua and blue ombre fabric which has been overlaid with shimmering metallic silver accents featuring a cross wave pattern and nautillus and scallop seashells and starfish. The effect is like that of sunshine on shimmering cool blue seas.

Description
Everyday bag with a magnetic closure to keep your items secure.
Japanese linen and cotton exterior
Base and interior fabric is shaded aqua and blue with metallic silver overlaid
A useful pocket for cell phone, pens, passes, or other items to have at hand.
Swivel lobster hook for keys.
Care: spot clean

Dimensions (approximate)
in inches 13" wide x 8 3/4" high x 4 1/4" deep with 16" long strap (7" drop)
in cm 33cm wide x 22cm high x 11cm deep with 40.5cm long strap (18cm drop)

Materials
Linen and cotton fabrics, all interfaced for a sturdy bag
All stress points have been stitched over multiple times
30mm wide soft, strong and comfortable sky blue Japanese cotton handles
Magnetic closure

A beautiful nautical theme bag
Practical and useful
Attractive price

NEW - Shinzi Katoh Holiday Small Pouch

Mon, 19 Oct 2009 16:18:17 -0400

$7.00
Perfect for the holiday season. A beautiful pouch by Japanese designer Shinzi Katoh in red and white. Apple trees, houses and flowers in a really contemporary presentation.

The pouch has a sweet Japanese embroidered ribbon tab with lush red blooms and a coordinating red tone on tone interior.

Uses
business or credit cards
cash and coins
cosmetics
mobile phone, iPod, other gadgets, wires
mints, tissue, and personal stuff
as a bag organizer

*****
in inches 5" x 3 3/4"
in cm 12.5cm x 10cm
Japanese cotton exterior and interior
both interfaced for a sturdy purse
Japanese embroidered ribbon
red zipper
*****

Care
spot clean or hand wash, line dry, warm iron

NEW - Woodland Pencil Case

Sun, 18 Oct 2009 16:43:24 -0400

$10.00
A squirrel and a rabbit on a beautiful patchwork of gingham checks and polka dots in many different greens. There are also embroidered ribbons, lace doilies and cute buttons printed on this sweet Japanese fabric.

This pencil case allows you to see and reach for all your items easily.

Dimensions ( approximate)
In inches 8 1/2" x 3" x 3/4'
In cm 21 cm x 7.5 cm x 2cm

Japanese cotton exterior and interior
Both interfaced for a sturdy purse
Emerald zipper
Care: spot clean or gentle wash, line dry, warm iron

A really charming pencil case.
A treasure to have in your bag and on your desk.

NEW - Paris Stroll Box Pouch (Pink)

Sat, 17 Oct 2009 21:54:02 -0400

$18.00
A wonderful street map of Paris, with the avenues and boulevards plus landmarks - the Eiffel Tower, the Arc de Triomphe, Montmartre etc - in the sweetest pink.

Are you the girl with the cute handbag strolling with her poodle on the cobbled streets, or having coffee and croissants at the cafe?

This box pouch has lovely pink gingham ribbon tabs on each end. It is perfect for your cosmetics or any treasures or collections!

Dimensions (approximate)
in inches 5 3/4" wide x 2 3/4" high x 3" deep with 8" zipper
in cm 15cm wide x 6.5cm high x 7.5cm deep with 20cm zipper

Materials
Japanese cotton canvas exterior and cotton interior
Both interfaced for a sturdy purse
Powder blue zipper
Ribbon tabs
Care: spot clean or gentle wash, line dry, warm iron

This beautiful Pink Paris Stroll box pouch would be gorgeous with the matching bag:
http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=32768220

NEW - Paris Stroll Bag (Pink)

Sat, 17 Oct 2009 16:36:52 -0400

$38.00
A wonderful street map of Paris, with the avenues and boulevards plus landmarks - the Eiffel Tower, the Arc de Triomphe, Montmartre etc - in the sweetest pink.

Are you the girl with the cute handbag strolling with her poodle on the cobbled streets, or having coffee and croissants at the cafe?

A cute pale pink interior, with the Eiffel Tower, trees, apples and flowers, by Japanese artist Fumika Oishi. A perfect match!

Description
Bag with a magnetic closure to keep your items secure.
2 pockets including one for gadgets
Swivel lobster hook for keys.
A light, strong and useful bag.

Dimensions (approximate)
in inches 13" wide x 9" high x 4 1/4" deep with 17 1/2" long strap (8" drop)
in cm 33cm wide x 23cm high x 11cm deep with 44cm long strap (20cm drop)

Materials
Japanese medium weight cotton canvas exterior
Japanese cotton interior fabric
Both interfaced for a sturdy bag
30mm wide soft and strong Japanese cotton handles
magnetic closure

Care: Spot clean or hand wash or gentle machine wash, line dry, warm iron. Refresh with a steam iron.

A beautiful romantic bag
Practical and useful
High quality Japanese materials
Attractive price

NEW - Paris Stroll - Small Pouch ( Baby Blue)

Fri, 16 Oct 2009 20:58:17 -0400

$7.00
Bonjour!

A pouch in the sweetest baby blue featuring a street map of Paris with the names of avenues and boulevards plus landmarks in Paris - the Eiffel Tower, the Arc de Triomphe!

Are you the girl with the cute handbag strolling with her poodle on the cobbled streets, or having coffee and croissants at the street cafe?

There is a sweet pink interior, with the Eiffel Tower, trees, apples and flowers, by Japanese artist Fumika Oishi.

The pouch has a floral linen tab from Japanese cult designer Shinzi Katoh and a D ring to hang your keys, etc

Dimensions ( approximate)
In inches 5" x 4"
In cm 12.5 cm x 10 cm

Japanese cotton canvas exterior and Japanese cotton interior, both interfaced for a sturdy purse.
Care: spot clean or gentle wash, line dry, warm iron

Get this with the matching Baby Blue Paris Stroll bag:
http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=27991283
and card wallet:
http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=27997050
and large pouch/pencil case:
http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=28025901
and and it will feel like a clear day in Paris!

NEW - Paris Stroll -Large Pencil Case/ Pouch (Baby Blue)

Fri, 16 Oct 2009 16:35:38 -0400

$12.50
Bonjour!

A sweet case/pouch in the prettiest baby blue featuring a street map of Paris with the names of avenues and boulevards plus landmarks in Paris - the Eiffel Tower, the Arc de Triomphe!

Are you the girl with the cute handbag strolling with her poodle on the cobbled streets, or having coffee and croissants at the street cafe?

A bright stripe interior. There is a floral linen ribbon tab by cult Japanese designer, Shinzi Katoh, and a D ring to hang your keys, etc.

Dimensions ( approximate)
In inches 8" x 4 1/2"
In cm 20.5 cm x 11 cm

Uses
pencil case
hand held game units or gadgets
school stuff
cosmetics
cards
as a wallet
to organise a bag
etc etc

Japanese cotton canvas fabric
Exterior and cotton interior both interfaced for a sturdy purse
Shinzi Katoh linen ribbon with D-ring for keys, attachments etc
Care: spot clean or gentle wash, line dry, warm iron

Get this with the matching Baby Blue Paris Stroll bag:
http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=27991283
and card wallet:
http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=27997050
and and it will feel like a beautiful day in Paris!

NEW - Holiday Forest Small Pouch

Thu, 15 Oct 2009 20:57:22 -0400

$7.00
A lovely pouch for the holidays. A beautiful pine forest by US designer Debbie Mumm with holiday berries all over.

There is a delightful linen ribbon with a bird and trees by cult Japanese designer, Shinzi Katoh.

Coordinating interior of forest green with berry red and gold accents.

Uses
business or credit cards
cash and coins
cosmetics
mobile phone, iPod, other gadgets, wires
mints, tissue, and personal stuff
as a bag organizer

*****
in inches 5" x 4"
in cm 12.5cm x 10.5cm
US cotton exterior and interior
both interfaced for a sturdy purse
berry red zipper
*****

Care
spot clean or hand wash, line dry, warm iron