noelle o designs

creativity + sewing + upcycling inspiration

life, travel

ready for adventure

Just a few hours until we head to Cambodia (via Los Angeles-Tokyo-Singapore-Phnom Pen) so exciting, it will be nice to finally relax on the plane! I think I’ve got a pharmacy worth of preventative medicine here- I’ve added a ridiculous data roaming package to my phone as well as whatever wi-fi can be had. Be […]

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.