backstitched Tag

16 Feb

After 10 years, I got myself a new computer… and I made a little rawhide sleeve for it! Modeled by the adorable @nellierosetextiles And check out those AMAZING pants she made! #laptopsleeve #rawhide #leatheraccessories #handmade #imakethings #thomaswv #backstitched #handmadeclothing #madeinwv #madeinusa (at Gradient Project Space) https://www.instagram.com/p/Bt9iV3EHlo6/?utm_source=ig_tumblr_share&igshid=7xx3zjv56vfo...

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01 Feb

So excited to fill my display with new bags! I’ve been focusing on wall hangings and doing shows, but it feels good to get back to making bags :) #handmadebags #reclaimedleather #recycledfashion #sustainablefashion #ooak #thomaswv #backstitched #handmadeleather #madewithlove #madeinusa #madeinappalachia (at The White Room Art...

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31 Dec

Leather welding apron finished. An apt project to end this year with… full length protection against flying fire and metal :) #welding #leatherapron #customorder #customleather #backstitched #thomaswv (at Thomas, West Virginia) https://www.instagram.com/p/BsEHyngn35f/?utm_source=ig_tumblr_share&igshid=1fm64e5g9rhg3...

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28 Dec

So grateful for beautiful friends who know how hard your year has been and bring flowers to your studio on a rainy Friday afternoon… if only that Still Hollow whisky bottle was full :) #mountaincommunity #studioday #rainy #thomaswv #offwhitestudios #backstitched #stillhollowdistillery (at Thomas, West...

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12 Dec

Gift certificates are here! Give the gift of reclaimed leather bags and accessories this season :) Currently available in Thomas, WV, and online starting Dec. 15. #reclaimedleather #upcycledleather #ooak #sustainablefashion #recycledaccessories #recycledleather #giftideas #giftcertificate #backstitched #thomaswv (at Thomas, West Virginia) https://www.instagram.com/p/BrTIaxlnClO/?utm_source=ig_tumblr_share&igshid=gokea6ov1er2...

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17 May

Phase 5 of making backpacks… just about the half way point! Adding side snap pockets on the gusset and a zipper pocket on the front piece. I make all my own zippers so I can cut them to size. A great way to reduce waste! #makingbags #leatherbackpack...

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07 Dec

So good to see @embarose this last weekend. She’s rocking the Jeu de Balle Tote everyday and it looks amazing on her! #jeudeballe #backstitched #upcycledfashion (at Bruxelles/Brussel)...

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30 Jun

The newest member of backstitched design! She’s a powerful one and needs an appropriate name. Suggestions? Thanks so much to the WV Division of Culture and History for helping make this possible. #backstitched #wvarts #leathersewingmachine #recycledleather...

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