Purses

Carry your essentials in style with this stunning purse.  It showcases a unique coastal designs not typically seen in leather carving complete with a mermaid cowgirl.  The muted yet rich colors and metallic highlights adorn all sides of the bag.  The colors draw your eyes in and through the intricate scrollwork and strong lines. Gracefully geometric motifs dominate the swirling scrolls.  Every inch of the bag is covered in artwork both traditional and modern.  The natural colors of the leather will only improve with age, as it develops its own unique patina with use and care.  

This beauty is lined in velvet and measures 10” across and 2.5” deep. It holds a cell phone (depending on the size) and simple wallet. The double-headed zipper allows you to open it a crack to just slip your phone in or all the way to view the entire contents of your bag.  Buttery-soft deerskin fringe hangs from the zipper and makes opening your purse a stylish breeze.

The detachable strap can be easily removed and swapped out for a different style and the unique knotted detail allows you to adjust the length as needed.  Contact me about strap upgrades.  

Carry your essentials in style with this stunning purse.  It showcases a unique mosaic designs not typically seen in leather carving that is surrounded by swirling scrolls.  The muted yet rich colors and metallic highlights adorn all sides of the bag.  The colors draw your eyes in and through the intricate scrollwork and strong lines. Gracefully geometric motifs dominate the swirling scrolls.  Every inch of the bag is covered in artwork both traditional and modern.  The natural colors of the leather will only improve with age, as it develops its own unique patina with use and care.  

This beauty is lined in velvet and measures 8” across and 2.5” deep. It holds a cell phone (depending on the size) and simple wallet. The double-headed zipper allows you to open it a crack to just slip your phone in or all the way to view the entire contents of your bag.  Buttery-soft deerskin fringe hangs from the zipper and makes opening your purse a stylish breeze.

The detachable strap can be easily removed and swapped out for a different style and the unique knotted detail allows you to adjust the length as needed.  Contact me about strap upgrades.  

Carry your essentials in style with this simple yet stunning purse.  The deceptively simple design features a unique unique combination of traditional carving with modern designs.  The reverse side of the purse is just as beautiful in its natural simplicity. The natural colors of the leather will only improve with age, as it develops its own unique patina with use and care.  

This beauty is lined in velvet and measures 8” across and 2.5” deep. It easily holds a cell phone, sunglasses and simple wallet. The double-headed zipper allows you to open it a crack to just slip your phone in or all the way to view the entire contents of your bag.  Buttery-soft deerskin fringe hangs from the zipper and makes opening your purse a stylish breeze.

The tooled leather shoulder strap is 1” wide and 42" long.  Matching leather details adorn both ends of the strap.  

Carry your essentials in style with this stunningly pink purse that would make Barbie jealous.  Its vivid colors and metallic highlights draw your eyes in and through the intricate scrollwork and strong lines.  The dark dyed border contrasts beautifully with the carefully hand-painted borders.  Look carefully as see how the pinks gradually fade in a subtle ombre effect. Gracefully geometric motifs dominate the swirling scrolls.  Every inch of the bag is covered in artwork both traditional and modern.  The natural colors of the leather will only improve with age, as it develops its own unique patina with use and care.  

This beauty is lined in velvet and measures 9” across, 5" high, and 2.5” deep. It holds a cell phone (depending on the size) and simple wallet. The double-headed zipper allows you to open it a crack to just slip your phone in or all the way to view the entire contents of your bag.  Buttery-soft deerskin fringe hangs from the zipper and makes opening your purse a stylish breeze.

The detachable strap is carved and painted to match and allows you to easily snap on a longer strap if needed.

Carry your essentials in style with this unique purse.  Like a rough-out saddle, this purse is carved using the reverse side of the leather.  It can only be accomplished using the best cuts of the hide and is more difficult to draw and carve than the smooth side.  It can be more difficult to keep clean but therein lies the beauty of rough-out.  The natural colors of the leather will only improve with age, as it develops its own unique patina with use and care.  

This beauty is lined in velvet and measures 6.5” across and 2.5” deep. It holds a cell phone (depending on the size) and simple wallet. The double-headed zipper allows you to open it a crack to just slip your phone in or all the way to view the entire contents of your bag.  Buttery-soft deerskin fringe hangs from the zipper and makes opening your purse a stylish breeze.

The detachable wrist strap is also fully-carved and measures 1.5" wide and 17.5" long.

Carry your essentials in style with this stunning purse.  Rich colors and metallic highlights draw your eyes in and through the intricate scrollwork and strong lines.  The dark chocolate dyed border contrasts beautifully with the carefully hand-painted metallic borders.  Gracefully geometric motifs dominate the swirling scrolls.  Every inch of the bag is covered in artwork both traditional and modern.  The natural colors of the leather will only improve with age, as it develops its own unique patina with use and care.  

This beauty is lined in velvet and measures 6.5” across and 2.5” deep. It holds a cell phone (depending on the size) and simple wallet. The double-headed zipper allows you to open it a crack to just slip your phone in or all the way to view the entire contents of your bag.  Buttery-soft deerskin fringe hangs from the zipper and makes opening your purse a stylish breeze.

The detachable wrist strap is also fully-carved and measures 1.5" wide and 17.5" long.

Carry your cards and cash in style.  A simple zippered closure securely protects your money allowing easy access and incredible convenience. An integrated ring allows you to easily snap on your keys, a little fringe, and/or a wrist bangle (the latter two available to purchase separately). 

The leather will develop its own unique patina with use and only get more beautiful over time.  

Card Pocket measures 4.5" and has one slot on each side of the interior.  Slots easily hold up to 4 cards each.

Carry your cards and cash in style.  A simple zippered closure securely protects your money allowing easy access and incredible convenience. An integrated ring allows you to easily snap on your keys, a little fringe, and/or a wrist bangle (the latter two available to purchase separately). 

The leather will develop its own unique patina with use and only get more beautiful over time.  

Card Pocket measures 4.5" and has one slot on each side of the interior.  Slots easily hold up to 4 cards each.

Carry your cards and cash in style.  A simple zippered closure securely protects your money allowing easy access and incredible convenience. An integrated ring allows you to easily snap on your keys, a little fringe, and/or a wrist bangle (the latter two available to purchase separately). 

The leather will develop its own unique patina with use and only get more beautiful over time.  

Card Pocket measures 4.5" and has one slot on each side of the interior.  Slots easily hold up to 4 cards each.

Carry your cards and cash in style.  A simple zippered closure securely protects your money allowing easy access and incredible convenience. An integrated ring allows you to easily snap on your keys, a little fringe, and/or a wrist bangle (the latter two available to purchase separately). 

The leather will develop its own unique patina with use and only get more beautiful over time.  

Card Pocket measures 4.5" and has one slot on each side of the interior.  Slots easily hold up to 4 cards each.

Carry your cards and cash in style.  A simple zippered closure securely protects your money allowing easy access and incredible convenience. An integrated ring allows you to easily snap on your keys, a little fringe, and/or a wrist bangle (the latter two available to purchase separately). 

The leather will develop its own unique patina with use and only get more beautiful over time.  

Card Pocket measures 4.5" and has one slot on each side of the interior.  Slots easily hold up to 4 cards each.

Carry your cards and cash in style.  A simple zippered closure securely protects your money allowing easy access and incredible convenience. An integrated ring allows you to easily snap on your keys, a little fringe, and/or a wrist bangle (the latter two available to purchase separately). 

The leather will develop its own unique patina with use and only get more beautiful over time.  

Card Pocket measures 4.5" and has one slot on each side of the interior.  Slots easily hold up to 4 cards each.

Carry your cards and cash in style.  A simple zippered closure securely protects your money allowing easy access and incredible convenience. An integrated ring allows you to easily snap on your keys, a little fringe, and/or a wrist bangle (the latter two available to purchase separately). 
Snapping Turtle inlay

The leather will develop its own unique patina with use and only get more beautiful over time.  

Card Pocket measures 4.5" and has one slot on each side of the interior.  Slots easily hold up to 4 cards each.

Carry your cards and cash in style.  A simple zippered closure securely protects your money allowing easy access and incredible convenience. An integrated ring allows you to easily snap on your keys, a little fringe, and/or a wrist bangle (the latter two available to purchase separately).  The clear slot on the backside conveniently holds your work or driving ID  

The leather will develop its own unique patina with use and only get more beautiful over time.  

Card Pocket measures 4.5" and has one slot on each side of the interior.  Slots easily hold up to 4 cards each.

Carry your cards and cash in style.  A simple zippered closure securely protects your money allowing easy access and incredible convenience. An integrated ring allows you to easily snap on your keys, a little fringe, and/or a wrist bangle (the latter two available to purchase separately).  

The leather will develop its own unique patina with use and only get more beautiful over time.  

Card Pocket measures 4.5" and has one slot on each side of the interior.  Slots easily hold up to 4 cards each.

Buttery-soft fringe in beautifully rich colors. 

Add fringe to your keys, purse, wallet, zipper pulls, and more.

Struggle with loosing your keys or remembering which set is witch?  Add some fringe

Have a hard time fumbling with zipper pulls? Add some fringe

Want to instantly dress up your own purse or wallet?  Add some fringe.

Need easily recognizable luggage for air travel?  Add some fringe.  

The possibilities are truly endless!

Made from soft American deer hides, they are cut into 1/4" fringe and affixed to a 1/2' split ring.  

Available in two lengths and a stunning variety of colors

Upgrade with hand-braided details, limited availability

Carry your essentials in style with this stunning purse.  Easily one of my favorite purses I’ve ever made, it features a stunning gold shield and vibrant hand-painted turquoise inlay.  The scrolls within this central border with such a natural ease.  The reverse side of the purse is just as beautiful and features intricate free-handed cut scrollwork. Inspired by the Disney movie, Maya, my kids were watching, it is sure to catch everyone’s eye. The natural colors of the leather will only improve with age, as it develops its own unique patina with use and care.  

This beauty is lined in velvet and measures 8” across and 2.5” deep. It easily holds a cell phone, sunglasses and simple wallet. The double-headed zipper allows you to open it a crack to just slip your phone in or all the way to view the entire contents of your bag.  Buttery-soft deerskin fringe hangs from the zipper and makes opening your purse a stylish breeze.

The simple leather shoulder strap is 5/8” wide and 39" long. The strap could easily be changed any time you want a different look or length.  

Carry your Card Pocket or Phone Pocket in style and hands-free with this wonderful little leather ring.  A simple jump ring allows you to easily snap on your keys and fringe (the latter available to purchase separately).  

Ring measures 4" across and available in a variety of colors

This hardshell clutch is an easy grab-and-go option for occasions when a safe place for your phone and wallet is all you require.  The leather features a free-handed flourish of scrollwork cut into the front side. The chain strap can easily be detached or stored inside when its not needed and is available in two lengths (23" and 49") The clutch features a clasp closure that snaps securely shut and is opened easily by lifting and pushing the ball or bar (depending on the style) up and over the nub holding it in place.
The leather will only get more beautiful with time and use, developing its own unique patina.  

This style comes with the 49" chain.  Please let me know in the order notes if you would prefer the shorter chain

The small rectangular clamshell measures 6" x 3.5" x 1.75" on the inside and fits many models of phones (not plus-sized) and a small credit card sleeve.

Buttery-soft fringe in beautifully rich colors. 

Add fringe to your keys, purse, wallet, zipper pulls, and more.

Struggle with loosing your keys or remembering which set is witch?  Add some fringe

Have a hard time fumbling with zipper pulls? Add some fringe

Want to instantly dress up your own purse or wallet?  Add some fringe.

Need easily recognizable luggage for air travel?  Add some fringe.  

The possibilities are truly endless!

Made from soft American deer hides, they are cut into 1/4" fringe and affixed to a 1/2' split ring.  

Available in two lengths and a stunning variety of colors

Upgrade with hand-braided details, limited availability

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Two purses in one!  On the first side you have a kelly green wool with custom chainstitch embroidered cactus and rose design by Tina Vines.  Flip the bag around and you have a striking Pendleton jacquard.  Buttery soft fringe drapes down from the sides and bounces with your every movement.  

Rings on the side allow you to snap on an optional detachable shoulder strap.  

Lined with satin.  Magnetic closure

Clutch measures 14" x 10"