Sunday, July 19, 2009

covering buttons

As you probably noticed I love buttons! I've bought new, found some at thrift stores, and been given some. The thing I'm really getting into is making them! I actually bought some hand made buttons on Etsy and really liked them. So much so that it inspired me to start making more of my own covered buttons. It is kind of tricky to make sure the print is placed correctly since your putting it together upside down, and to have the fabric not pucker on the sides. Anyway here are a few I've made...

Tuesday, July 14, 2009

Updated Clutch

Over the past few weeks I've gotten some feedback on my clutches. Over all consciences... some people prefer to have a strap. Which would, surprising as it might sound, defeats the purpose of a clutch. So after thinking about how to answer this problem here's what I came up with... A small hidden wristlette (If that makes any sense). This way it can be pulled out but doesn't interrupt the integrity or shape of the purse. Its currently on the market so we'll see what the response is. I'm was happy with it, for it turned out better than I expected.