Handcrafted Waxed Canvas Bags and Specialty Cases
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It’s Like Pulling Teeth…
I’ve been working on creating stock recently. Right now I’m making 30 medium zipper totes. The totes have a full solid brass zipper at the top to keep everything secure. Many of…
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Inspiration Board
A little inspiration to get through the middle of the week. Image via Brooklyn Tweed blog (knitting yarns and patterns) Wheel Thrown, handmade stoneware cup with ocean landscape by Leili Design ($28)…
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Do You Get Food Delivered To You While You Work?
I just want to show you what happens during the day while I’m working. My mom takes care of my son when I work over at her place. Pax doesn’t like it…
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5 Reasons Why I Use Bridle Leather On My Waxed Canvas Bags
Hi Everyone. I hope you had a nice weekend. It was raining with some sunny periods this weekend in Vancouver. My family and I mostly stayed indoors, so I don’t have any…
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Inspiration Board
A few new images to add to the inspiration board. 1. Hand-thrown ceramic planter by Gin Bay (South Carolina) 2. Handmade home accessories by Cotton and Flax (Los Angeles) 3. Hazukashi House by ALTS…
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Best Free Places To Go In Vancouver: The West End, A Downtown Neighbourhood By The Beach
It finally feels like spring in Vancouver. We had warm weather this weekend and it felt great to go do something outdoors. My boys and I went to English Bay, a beach…
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The Food Market Inside Grand Central Terminal – New York City
Grand Central Terminal is truly an amazing building. It was built in 1913 and has 44 train platforms inside. I don’t know how many floors it contains, but there are 3 that…
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What Is There To Do For Kids In New York City?
This is Pax’s first big trip. He’s 3 now and fully potty trained, so my husband and I thought he’s ready to travel. When we first told him we’re going to New…
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New York City For A Week In March
Hi Everyone, I was away from the studio for a week, so the blog hasn’t been updated. My apologies. My family and I went to New York City to take a break,…
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In The Studio: Unisex Waxed Canvas Field Bag – Revised
This week, I spent a few days revising the field bag. As some of you know, I worked on the first version about 6 months ago and I just got around to…
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Inspiration Board
Adding a few new images to the inspiration board. From above: Home goods from Old Faithful Shop // Tembea bag // Merchant and Mills UK shop // Wood and Faulk handmade leather workshop
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Custom Bag: Carry Tote With A Shoulder Strap
Happy Friday! This tote is a custom order I just finished. When the customer described to me what he wanted, I was really excited to make it because this is actually a…
