http://folksy.com/shops/lynnie Everything I sell in this shop is designed and made by me. At present, I'm making bags and clothes, and am using this shop to showcase them. en-gb Lynn Fisher Everything I sell in this shop is designed and made by me. At present, I'm making bags and clothes, and am using this shop to showcase them. Shopping bag made from strong upholstery brocade and lined with polyester twill. The two front pockets fasten with vintage buttons and the handle will fit over your arm or shoulder. Because all these bags are handmade, dimensions are approximate Dimensions Height: 50cm Width: 50cm Depth: 15cm Handle drop: 39cm lynnie Tue, 29 Nov 2011 18:07:21 +0000 http://folksy.com/items/2660749 http://folksy.com/items/2660749 Oscar Shopping bag made from strong cotton twill and lined with polyester twill. The two front pockets fasten with vintage buttons and the handle will fit over your arm. Because all these bags are handmade, dimensions are approximate Dimensions Height: 50cm Width: 50cm Depth: 15cm Handle drop: 33cm lynnie Tue, 29 Nov 2011 18:07:59 +0000 http://folksy.com/items/2654249 http://folksy.com/items/2654249 Katharine H Shopping bag made from strong cotton canvas and lined with polyester twill. The two front pockets fasten with buttons and the handle will fit over your arm. Or shoulder Because all these bags are handmade, dimensions are approximate Dimensions Height: 45cm Width: 50cm Depth: 15cm Handle drop: 35cm lynnie Tue, 29 Nov 2011 18:14:53 +0000 http://folksy.com/items/2661125 http://folksy.com/items/2661125 Fisherman's Friend This handbag is made from folded furnishing canvas, hand tie-dyed. The lining is reclaimed grosgrain. Polly Pocket boasts two triangular pockets, fastening with an inner flap, whilst the outer flap secures the bag. Both flaps fasten with a vintage plastic button. This is a bag with choices: if you don’t feel like using the removable cross-body shoulder strap, just take it off and use the belt loops on the back of the bag to fasten it to your belt. Brilliant for dancing. Dimensions Height: 20cm Width: 27cm at top, 12cm at bottom Handle drop: 58cm lynnie Tue, 29 Nov 2011 18:16:33 +0000 http://folksy.com/items/2654293 http://folksy.com/items/2654293 Marmalade You don’t need to suffer to be glamorous in this elegant top. It’s made from a vintage head scarf and stretchy cotton jersey, designed to feel good and look even better. Machine washable. lynnie Tue, 29 Nov 2011 18:27:19 +0000 http://folksy.com/items/2661253 http://folksy.com/items/2661253 Bower A song from the Olden Days (1968), sung by Tiny Tim. I recall Tiny Tim as a strapping bloke in a top hat and tails, with loads of long, curly hair. Genteel but with an edge. I think it's the quilting and studs that make me think of him. Tiptoe Through the Tulips is made from heavy linen upholstery fabric and lined with leopard print Egyptian cotton sateen in a fine, very close weave. The cotton is from a pillow case and the linen from upholstery offcuts. There's one pocket on the outside and two on the inside, one zipped and the other for your keys or mobile. The adjustable strap is strong jute webbing. Length: 20cm Width: 29cm Depth: 7cm Handle drop: up to 50cm Tiptoe Through the Tulips is unique. lynnie Tue, 29 Nov 2011 18:29:43 +0000 http://folksy.com/items/2661193 http://folksy.com/items/2661193 Tiptoe Through The Tulips messenger bag Comfortable and fashionable top made from a vintage head scarf. The edges are stitched under the arms so you can move about without involuntary flashing. Machine washable. Fits up to a size 12 lynnie Sat, 03 Dec 2011 19:43:37 +0000 http://folksy.com/items/2718570 http://folksy.com/items/2718570 Go Faster Here’s a lovely handmade velour scarf with no trim. It’s available in black, red or grey. As I'm making these scarves to order, I'll post three days after receiving payment Dimensions Length: 137cm (54”) Width: 16.5cm (6.5”) lynnie Mon, 12 Dec 2011 17:28:17 +0000 http://folksy.com/items/2767362 http://folksy.com/items/2767362 Eleanor Here’s a lovely handmade velour scarf with no trim. It’s available in black, red or grey. Because these scarves are made to order, I'll post within three days of receiving payment. Dimensions Length: 152cm (60”) Width: 35cm (14”) lynnie Mon, 12 Dec 2011 17:36:31 +0000 http://folksy.com/items/2767498 http://folksy.com/items/2767498 Abigail Shopping bag made from strong, reclaimed cotton and lined with polyester twill. The four hand-dyed canvas pockets fasten with pearly buttons and the handle will fit over your arm or your shoulder. Because all these bags are handmade, dimensions are approximate Dimensions Height: 50cm Width: 50cm Depth: 15cm Handle drop: 40cm lynnie Mon, 12 Dec 2011 17:51:57 +0000 http://folksy.com/items/2767594 http://folksy.com/items/2767594 Polka This large shoulder bag is made from a vintage headscarf and lined with a fine synthetic fabric, possible rayon. A calico interlining adds strength. Shrimpton has two triangular pockets on her front, which fasten with a flap. Another closes the bag and both flaps are secured with a vintage glass button. The shoulder strap is of leather. Dimensions Height: 31cm Width: 19-41cm Handle drop: 59cm lynnie Tue, 13 Dec 2011 15:32:24 +0000 http://folksy.com/items/2772414 http://folksy.com/items/2772414 Shrimpton This is a small handbag made from cloque taffeta, embellished with satin piping and lined with tie-dyed cotton. The handles are burgundy aluminium chain and the bag fastens with a vintage plastic button. The lining contains two pockets, one zipped. I deal for any occasion, or just for daily use. Length: 21cm Width: 25cm at its widest, 12cm at base Depth: 6cm at widest point Handle drop: 20cm Cardinal Sin is unique lynnie Tue, 13 Dec 2011 15:39:24 +0000 http://folksy.com/items/2772482 http://folksy.com/items/2772482 Cardinal Sin handbag Clementine is made from a cotton/linen upholstery fabric with a velvety stripe and lined with more upholstery fabric, this time a heavy linen. This big bag will take a large folder or a laptop with ease. The flap fastens with a recycled frog fastening and the top of the bag zips shut There's one pocket on the outside and two on the inside, one zipped and the other for your keys or mobile. The adjustable strap is strong jute webbing. Length: 26cm Width: 34cm Depth: 8cm Handle drop: up to 68cm Clementine is unique. lynnie Tue, 13 Dec 2011 15:49:41 +0000 http://folksy.com/items/2772550 http://folksy.com/items/2772550 Clementine messenger bag Hand stencilled, unlined shopper in questionable taste. Also available in gold, silver or bronze print. Just contact me when you buy to choose your colour. lynnie Tue, 13 Dec 2011 16:01:17 +0000 http://folksy.com/items/2772598 http://folksy.com/items/2772598 Bomb bag Hand stencilled, unlined shopper. Available in gold, silver or bronze print, just contact me to say which one you'd like. lynnie Tue, 13 Dec 2011 17:17:52 +0000 http://folksy.com/items/2772722 http://folksy.com/items/2772722 Scissors Sweet top made from the top half of a T-shirt and a double layer of netting with a small spot design.Machine washable Size 14 - 16 lynnie Sun, 18 Dec 2011 16:31:08 +0000 http://folksy.com/items/2790762 http://folksy.com/items/2790762 Innocent Channel the Twenties in this luxurious, drapy dress made from a mixed fibre shawl. The neckline is hand embroidered with vintage glass beads, matching those on the belt. Machine washable Size 6-8, short lynnie Sun, 18 Dec 2011 16:38:30 +0000 http://folksy.com/items/2790810 http://folksy.com/items/2790810 Margaret Loose, drapy dress made from a machine embroidered, mixed fibre pashmina. Comes with a glass beaded belt. Machine washable. Size 10 - 12 lynnie Sun, 18 Dec 2011 20:34:38 +0000 http://folksy.com/items/2791486 http://folksy.com/items/2791486 Orange County Vibrantly elegant dress made from a pure silk scarf. Comes with a glass bead belt. Size 10-16 lynnie Sun, 18 Dec 2011 20:39:50 +0000 http://folksy.com/items/2791506 http://folksy.com/items/2791506 Purple Empress Shopping bag made from strong upholstery fabric and lined with polyester/cotton. The two front pockets fasten with vintage buttons and are decorated with vintage, hand-tatted doilies. The handle will fit over your arm or your shoulder.. Because all these bags are handmade, dimensions are approximate Dimensions Height: 50cm Width: 50cm Depth: 15cm Handle drop: 40cm lynnie Sun, 18 Dec 2011 20:44:21 +0000 http://folksy.com/items/2791570 http://folksy.com/items/2791570 Iolanthe I've got something in my eye... And a bag made of woollen tweed in a grey and black dog tooth check, with a handle and a detachable shoulder strap, both in black leather. The lining is black cotton. Brief Encounter will carry folders, books, a laptop or a weekend's clothes. There's an outside pocket under the flap and two inside pockets, one zipped and the other for your phone, keys or mouse. The flap fastens with a kilt strap and velcro. The bag is interlined for strength. Length: 28cm Width: 44cm Depth: 11cm Handle drop: 40cm Dedicated to Celia Johnson lynnie Sun, 18 Dec 2011 20:57:47 +0000 http://folksy.com/items/2791582 http://folksy.com/items/2791582 Brief Encounter briefcase This little beauty features a front panel made from hand-painted silk. The rest of the bag and its lining are synthetic fabric reclaimed from a vintage Japanese obi (the sash used to tie a kimono). I think it may be rayon, but I couldn't swear to it. Interlined with cotton plus a a stiff interfacing, Groovy Kinda Love is quite strong and stiff, and will stand up by itself, holding its shape beautifully. Inside are two pockets, the larger fastening with a zip and the smaller open for your phone. The bag fastens with a re-used vintage plastic button. Dimensions Length: 19cm Width: 23-31cm Depth: 10cm Handle drop: 23cm Perfect for a summer day lynnie Sun, 18 Dec 2011 21:10:05 +0000 http://folksy.com/items/2791638 http://folksy.com/items/2791638 Groovy Kinda Love handbag A big, strong and not at all moody bag made from linen, reinforced with calico and lined with cotton sateen. The bag has a zipped outside pocket and two inside pockets, one of them zipped. The flap is secured with three large vintage plastic buttons. With a beaded fringe trim and a handle of strong cotton herringbone webbing, Moody Judy is ideal for college, work, a weekend away or to use as a laptop case. Length: 36cm Width: 32cm Depth:8cm Handle drop: 35cm Moody Judy is unique. lynnie Sun, 18 Dec 2011 21:12:54 +0000 http://folksy.com/items/2791642 http://folksy.com/items/2791642 Moody Judy messenger bag The blue velvet and lace on this bag remind me of the Millais painting and a book I've never read. Reinforced with calico, Big Lord F is strong and capacious. He'll carry books, folders, your laptop or a weekend's clothing for you. He has a zipped pocket on the front and another inside, where you'll also find a phone pocket. The bag is made from reclaimed cotton furnishing brocade with an interesting faux quilted look, and is embellished with blue cotton velvet and yellow lace. It is lined with navy blue polyviscose. Length: 31cm Width: 38cm at top, 44cm at bottom Depth: 8cm Handle drop: 22cm Big Lord Fauntleroy is unique lynnie Tue, 20 Dec 2011 15:36:19 +0000 http://folksy.com/items/2792838 http://folksy.com/items/2792838 Big Lord Fauntleroy weekend bag This shoulder bag is made from furnishing fabric and lined in a glistening orange fabric with a metallic thread. The bag has two triangular pockets on its front, which fasten with a flap. Another closes the bag and both flaps are secured with a vintage glass button. The shoulder strap is of burgundy alumimium chain. lynnie Tue, 20 Dec 2011 15:39:40 +0000 http://folksy.com/items/2795650 http://folksy.com/items/2795650 Fleur shoulder bag Let us go back in time to the 1970s, when flares were wide and hair was long, and this bag would not have been retro. Made from a pair of cotton corduroy jeans and interlined with calico, Joni is strong and capable. Beneath the flap are the front pockets from the jeans and inside are two more pockets, one zipped. The lining is shimmery orange synthetic fabric and the handle is leather bound in a mystery braid (it’s plaited, but both ends are intact). Ideal as a day bag or a notebook case. Dimensions Height: 27cm Width: 30cm Depth: 6cm Handle drop: 31cm lynnie Tue, 20 Dec 2011 15:42:34 +0000 http://folksy.com/items/2795674 http://folksy.com/items/2795674 Joni shoulder bag