Carpet bag purse

Carpet bags have made a comeback, and there’s no reason you shouldn’t be following this trend. They are not only spacious but also add an old-world charm to your ensemble. Instead of buying one, why not make your own carpet bag? Here’s how you can do it at home. #DIYProjects #BagMaking #CarpetBag You Can Check It Out To https://craftow.com/?p=11967

Vintage 50's/60's floral tapestry bagLength: 13Height: 10-1/2Base width: 4Good vintage condition with clean interior and overall wear to gold tone finishNOTE:Please bear that in mind that, when you purchase vintage, it might not be perfect, but it will be authentic. No returns will be accepted on

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Keep reading after the jump to not only learn how the carpet bag has held its place in US history, but for motivation to give one a place in your personal vintage collection, too!

Occasionally I sew up some mid to late 1800's carpet bags for the cowboy/old west guys.

Featured: Turtle Tote by LIFEwithBIRD An exercise in stylish functionality by Aussie line LIFEwithBIRD. A roomy, oversized canvas carryall, it can seamlessly go from work to after-hours party to we…

The Carpetbagger creates reproduction carpetbags, satchels, and travel bags that are a favorite of Civil War re-enactors and Victorian Travelers, and as well as Mary Poppins fans. Great for Carry on bags, Flight bags and weekenders.

My lovely doula Catrin asked me to make her a bag she could take to births, big enough to carry everything she could need. It just so happen...

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This exotic rug bag meets all your daily needs, whether you're going to university, work, shopping, or travel! Made of vintage velvet carpet. The handles and accesories made in maroon color genuine buffalo leather. Soft and velvety Big and roomy with an inner pocket. This bag can be worn on the shoulder or in hand Dimensions: Width: 43 cm Height: 43 cm Depth 15 cm Length of handle approx 42 cm Long Strap (attacheble): 79 cm COLOURS I do my best to portray the colors as accurately as…

I've been meaning to make a carpet bag for sometime--it's an accurate (even iconic) piece of luggage for the mid-century, and can hold a scary amount of items. Materials: 1 yard of reproduction period carpet 1+ yard of lining material, depending on width (I used linen scraps; I've also heard of canvas and silk linings, and seen some reproductions lined in cotton prints) 1 frame (I used a 16" tubular purse frame, some people use dowels) 5 purse feet Leather scraps, for bottom, welts, buckle…

Vintage 1960s Carpet Bag Purse