Black bags

These bags are a variation on the red bags I made recently. However, I featured the collaged fabric as a panel surrounded by black fabric.

This one is black velvet:

And this one is black duchess satin:

Red bags

I made this red collage fabric some time ago and recently decided to make it up into bags. I even made the cords on my marudai.

Handbag

About a year ago, I started trying to make a handbag. After much trial and error, I've finally found a pattern that I like. And I've really enjoyed getting back into my sewing room - although it's in a terrible mess and I have to do some serious re-organising.