TheCuriousNeedle

Handmade Zip Pouches, Embroidered Hoop Art & Tote Bags.

Foxford, Ireland

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Announcement Handbags, cosmetic bags, pencil cases & coin purses, using quirky fabrics to suit every taste. Handmade in the west of Ireland by Emma.

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Last updated on Jun 25, 2021

Handbags, cosmetic bags, pencil cases & coin purses, using quirky fabrics to suit every taste. Handmade in the west of Ireland by Emma.

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Featured items

Tattoo Style Velvet Makeup Bag, Rockabilly Cosmetic Pouch

$20.23

Crane Canvas Zip Pouch, Crane Makeup Bag, Bird Gift, Japanese Makeup Bag, Sashiko Embroidery

$20.23

Feminist Patch, Feminism Patch, Girl Power, Iron On Embroidered Patches

$7.08

Diabetic Supply Bag, All My Diabetes Shite Zip Pouch, Funny T1 Diabetes Bag, Type One T2 Gift, Diabetes Kit Bag

$20.23

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All Seeing Eye Patch, Mystic Eye Patch, Spooky Patch, Iron On Halloween Patch, Sew On Patch

$8.09

Halloween Gothic Pencil Case, Witchy Pencil Case, Owl Pencil Case

$14.16

Halloween Gothic Pencil Case, Witchy Pencil Case, Owl Pencil Case

$14.16

Halloween Gothic Pencil Case, Bats Pencil Case

$14.16

Halloween Zip Pouch, Spooky Make Up Bag, Bat Zip Pouch, Witchy Toiletry Bag, Goth Bag

$18.21

Halloween Zip Pouch, Spooky Make Up Bag, Owl Zip Pouch, Witchy Toiletry Bag, Goth Bag

$18.21

Halloween Zip Pouch, Spooky Make Up Bag, Owl Zip Pouch, Witchy Toiletry Bag, Goth Bag

$18.21

Halloween Gothic Pencil Case, Bats Pencil Case, Moth Pencil Case

$14.16

Halloween Gothic Pencil Case, Witchy Pencil Case, Pumpkin Pencil Case

$14.16

Halloween Zip Pouch, Spooky Bat Make Up Bag, Moth Zip Pouch, Toiletry Bag, Goth Bag

$18.21

Halloween Zip Pouch, Spooky Make Up Bag, Pumpkin Zip Pouch, Toiletry Bag, Goth Bag

$18.21

All Seeing Eye Patch, Mystic Eye Patch, Spooky Patch, Iron On Halloween Patch, Sew On Patch

$9.10

5 people have this in their cart

Magic Potion Bottle Patch, Supernatural Patch, Spooky Patch, Iron On Halloween Patch, Sew On Patch

$8.09

Cryptid Research Team Patch, Supernatural Patch, Spooky Patch, Iron On Halloween Patch, Sew On Patch

$8.09

Cork Fabric Orange Square Zip Pouch, Orange and Gold Zip Bag

$12.14

Cork Fabric Green Square Zip Pouch, Moss Green Zip Bag

$12.14

3 people have this in their cart

Cork Fabric Stripey Square Zip Pouch, Stripes Zip Bag

$12.14

Cork Fabric Moth Square Zip Pouch, Moth Zip Bag

$12.14

Cork Fabric Dinosaur Square Zip Pouch, Dinosaur Zip Bag

$12.14

Cork Fabric Square Zip Pouch, Metallic Zip Bag

$12.14

Pink and Blue Floral Makeup Bag, Flower Cosmetic Pouch, Gift For Her

$18.21

Ghost Hunter Patch, Supernatural Patch, Spooky Patch, Iron On Halloween Patch, Sew On Patch

$8.09

Squeeze Frame Coin Purse, Rainbow Change Purse. Snap Coin Purse, Pinch Purse, Stocking Filler, Gifts For Her

$12.14

Canvas Bumble Bee Pouch, Bee Zipper Pouch

$20.23

Galaxy Pencil Case, Outer Space Pencil Case

$14.16

Celestial Coin Purse, Sun Moon Zip Bag, Cute Small Astrology Zip Pouch, Tampon Case

$11.13

Crane Canvas Zip Pouch, Crane Makeup Bag, Bird Gift, Japanese Makeup Bag, Sashiko Embroidery

$20.23

Celestial Cosmetic Bag, Celestial Make Up Bag, Zip Pouch, Toiletry Bag.

$18.21

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Galaxy Cosmetic Case, Space Make Up Bag, Solar System, Zip Pouch, Toiletry Bag.

$18.21

Spaceship Pencil Case, Galaxy Pencil Case, Rocket Pencil Case

$14.16

Squeeze Frame Coin Purse, Small Canvas Change Purse. Snap Coin Purse, Pinch Purse, Stocking Filler, Gifts For Her

$12.14

Tattoo Style Squeeze Frame Coin Purse, Small Velvet Change Purse. Snap Coin Purse, Pinch Purse, Stocking Filler, Gifts For Her

$12.14

Squeeze Frame Coin Purse, Small Wool Change Purse. Snap Coin Purse, Pinch Purse, Stocking Filler, Gifts For Her

$12.14

3 people have this in their cart

Rainbow Splatter Zip Pouch, Paint Splotches Make Up Bag, Cosmetic Bag

$18.21

666 Patch, Number of the Beast Patch, Iron On Embroidered Patches

$5.06

Only 2 available and it's in 1 person's cart

Navy Blue Floral Elephant Makeup Bag, Flower Cosmetic Pouch, Gift For Her

$18.21

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Sharon on Sep 6, 2022

5 out of 5 stars

Bought as a gift, recipient was really happy. The workmanship is always so lovely, everything is so well made.

Celestial Cosmetic Bag, Celestial Make Up Bag, Zip Pouch, Toiletry Bag.

Celestial Cosmetic Bag, Celestial Make Up Bag, Zip Pouch, Toiletry Bag.
Emilio on Jul 31, 2022

5 out of 5 stars

Third one I bought. Awesome patch 💪💪💪

Feminist Patch, Feminism Patch, Girl Power, Iron On Embroidered Patches

Feminist Patch, Feminism Patch, Girl Power, Iron On Embroidered Patches
V on May 5, 2022

5 out of 5 stars

It’s amazing !! The craftsmanship is wonderful

Celestial Pencil Case, Galaxy Pencil Case, Astrological Pencil Case

Celestial Pencil Case, Galaxy Pencil Case, Astrological Pencil Case
khazadum on Sep 21, 2022

5 out of 5 stars

great patch, sewed on easy

Cryptid Research Team Patch, Supernatural Patch, Spooky Patch, Iron On Halloween Patch, Sew On Patch

Cryptid Research Team Patch, Supernatural Patch, Spooky Patch, Iron On Halloween Patch, Sew On Patch
Robin on Sep 10, 2022

5 out of 5 stars

Excellent quality and gorgeous design. Everything I’ve ever ordered from Emma is consistently top quality, very durable, and beautifully designed and made.

Ghost Hunter Patch, Supernatural Patch, Spooky Patch, Halloween Patch

Ghost Hunter Patch, Supernatural Patch, Spooky Patch, Halloween Patch
windflower78 on Aug 18, 2022

5 out of 5 stars

Gorgeous as always and the recipient loved it! Thank you, Emma!

Sheep Makeup Bag, Sheep and Dog Zip Pouch

Sheep Makeup Bag, Sheep and Dog Zip Pouch
Gemma on Aug 17, 2022

5 out of 5 stars

Beautiful and quality material and design.

Tattoo Style Velvet Makeup Bag, Rockabilly Cosmetic Pouch

Tattoo Style Velvet Makeup Bag, Rockabilly Cosmetic Pouch
fumagoo on May 4, 2022

5 out of 5 stars

Quality is so good, as usual. Super speedy delivery. Love love love. Debating buying more!

Spooky Bitch Canvas Wristlet, Spooky Zip Pouch

Spooky Bitch Canvas Wristlet, Spooky Zip Pouch
fumagoo on May 4, 2022

5 out of 5 stars

Great quality, speedy delivery. Love it!

Tropical Hibiscus Flower Coin Purse, Cute Small Zip Pouch, Tampon Case

Tropical Hibiscus Flower Coin Purse, Cute Small Zip Pouch, Tampon Case
Elaine on Mar 22, 2022

5 out of 5 stars

Great quality bag in my county colours💜💛 Nice to have a fun bag for all the shite😁

Diabetic Supply Bag, All My Diabetes Shite Zip Pouch, Funny T1 Diabetes Bag, Type One T2 Gift, Diabetes Kit Bag

Diabetic Supply Bag, All My Diabetes Shite Zip Pouch, Funny T1 Diabetes Bag, Type One T2 Gift, Diabetes Kit Bag

About TheCuriousNeedle

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I live in the west of Ireland, with my husband and two children. I adore novelty and retro style fabric, and incorporate it into my shop whenever I can!

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Last updated on Mar 16, 2016

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I gladly accept returns, exchanges, and cancellations

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The following items can't be returned or exchanged

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Custom or personalized orders

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The following items can't be returned or exchanged

Because of the nature of these items, unless they arrive damaged or defective, I can't accept returns for:

Custom or personalized orders Perishable products (like food or flowers) Digital downloads Intimate items (for health/hygiene reasons) Items on sale

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Last updated on May 18, 2022

Frequently asked questions

Sizing details

Please read the listings, which has the measurements for every product.

Care instructions

Zip bags can be washed in the machine at 30C, hand washed, or spot cleaned. Iron with a medium hot iron to remove creases.

Canvas bags must be hand washed in cold water, as they have not been pre treated.

Wholesale availability

I offer wholesale, so please do get in touch for prices.

Can I get a tracking number?

Our standard postal service in Ireland does not provide tracking numbers. I can not tell you the whereabouts of your order, once it is in transit.

I offer tracked shipping on handbags.