Viv Simms- Black Tessa with rainbow accents
Sewn by -Viv Simms
Exterior- This bag is made using Kangaroo leather from Packer Leather in Brisbane. It has a soft hand and no skiving was required (maybe around 0.8mm thick).
The bag was stabilized with Salpa (also called Salamander) from Coastal Leather Supply. The water based contact cement (EcoStick 1816b) was also purchased from Coastal Leather Supply.
Lining- Lining is quilting cotton and it was purchased from Voodoo Rabbit fabric. It was stabilised with Vilene S320.
Hardware- The beautiful rainbow twist lock is sold by Online Bag Supplies, the rainbow chain was from Amazon. The rainbow thread is amazing to sew with and is the Sewing String from Wizardry Stitchery and Crafts.
Pattern- Tessa Handbag (unreleased)
Virtual Workshop - The Tessa Handbag by Isabela Felix of The Bag Making Academy
03/15/24 - 03/17/24