Sarah J. Doyle | June 28, 2009
We have talked many times about reuse, redo and recycle, and I’m beginning to believe an entire craft show product line can be made out of recycled items. Our customer waiting area has more “recycle” items for sale than “new fabric” items, and our customers are loving it!The purse from placemats, were originally intended to [...]
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S. Denise Hoyle | March 6, 2009
Madison Handbags began as a eureka moment for Trish Rost. She was looking for a product to market through home parties when she thought about handbags. Rost made some prototypes from designs she had created then she bought a bunch of different fabrics with the idea of letting the party-goers choose their own fabrics and [...]
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Sarah J. Doyle | July 11, 2008
Jean purses are very easy and extremely inexpensive to make. The next time you’re at a yard sale or flea market, look for some children’s or even adult size jeans. You can probably get a bunch for a quarter or fifty cents each — make them into a variety of jean purse styles and you can then [...]
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