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design, life, travel

Cambodian floating village

We visited the floating village on Sunday, about an hour drive from Pursat, I don’t know the name of the village. The people who live here are descendants of the Vietnamese soldiers who came in the 1970′s to fight the Khmer Rouge, stuck around and intermarried with the Cambodians. What.an.experience. The sights and the smells […]

design, fabric, family, media, projects, sewing

extremely close up

I made one final (for a little while at least) messenger bag, here it is getting ready for the final step of sewing it all together. I would just like to thank my Bernina for patiently sewing through a million layers of vinyl, canvas and interfacing like it was no problem whatsoever. I made a […]

design, projects, purses, sewing

two new messenger bags

Got a few messenger bags done in the midst of weekend commotion. I seemed to be on a vinyl kick as I put things together. All the things that make me happy got included- bicycles, flowers and bright colors.