Trauma Strap Bags

Most of my straps are 2 inches wide. I do get some that are black and only 1.5 inches wide. […]

Kind of a fun little blue bag with yellow tabs.      

My daughter volunteers for the International Quiddich Association. * After helping out with their World Cup earlier this year, she

When on vacation in the Florida Keys last week, we were always on the lookout for wildlife. We saw many

As I have pointed out before, the trauma straps I use to make my bags have a buckle on one

Diane A. sent me this picture of her bag enjoying the beach.

Our hospital recently installed a new computer system. A young man named Daniel, an employee of the software vendor, spent

Dr. Debbie’s twins enjoying the twin bags I made for them.  

I made another one of these shoulder bags for my sister-in-law, Kim. It was a bit hard to take a

Judy was the high bidder for the bag. Any money from such sales will be donated to the Foundation at

As I have said before, most of the straps come with the ends sewn back on themselves. If you have

I have been approached by many people I do not know looking to buy one of my bags. I have

I asked Anya to share a picture of herself with the bag I made her for winning last month’s contest.

Not everything you can do with repurposed material needs to be fancy or daring. I had a pant hanger made

When I make a bag, I start by cutting out a bottom the size and shape of the bag I

Thanks to everyone who contributed to my first annual Get a Bag Contest  I announced last month. A lot of

I had a little extra time this week (my computer was in the shop) so I was able to come

Natacha is headed to Houston to do an aerospace fellowship. She will be learning how to be a doctor for

Every strap his folded backwards and sewn to itself. That makes a kind of tab that I have learned to

Generally speaking, the smaller the item, the harder it is for me to sew. I was able to plan ahead

We were at RAFT and came across a small bag, constructed to serve as a little backpack with drawstring straps.

I previously posted pictures of a bag I helped Elizabeth make. She blogged about the experience on her blog, Www.52-firsts.com. Click

Thanks to Becca and Ivan for sharing this great celebration of a Tad Bag.      

What do you think all of his fellow accountants will think of Aaron’s unusual bag for his laptop?

KQED and The Kitchen Sisters are producing a series called The Making Of. One of their reporters came to my

When we lived in Alabama, our next door neighbor had a “Man Cave” in one corner of his garage. He

When Philip was watching Elizabeth sew her bag, he came up with the idea for polka-dots. Pretty soon, he had

Over the holidays, Elizabeth wanted to make  a yellow and blue bag for a Swedish friend.* She had never sewn

We had everyone home for the holidays. While the kids were here, we had bag sewing lessons. Austin wanted one