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Posts Tagged "creative process"

Using the lovely English morning light to pair zipper tape with...
We source over 30% of our recycled leather for our bags at McPherson wholesale leather supply in Seattle. They collect leather scraps from suppliers all over the country and allow designers to purc...

So much potential…I want to rescue all the leather!

Always on the hunt for awesome vintage prints and fabrics

the first-ever Crystalyn Kae bag

No, that isn't snow....leather skiving is messy!

a field trip to New York Binding. . .
Well, I’m sure it was only a matter of time until I took the leap and got an apartment in NYC – considering how much time I’ve been spending here.  Not that it was a surprise to anyone who knows … ...

downsizing to the BIG Apple

custom fabric flowers with layers of love
This past week has been hectic to say the least, running around the garment district speed-dating sewing contractors, fabric suppliers, and freezing my cheeks off.  It’s beautiful, sunny and COLD i...

incubate, marinate and meditate

putting new ideas into action

A lost art kept alive – leather working in Chicago

dresses that weren’t asked to the prom, reinvented as handbags!

i left my heart in San Francisco (and brought home some great fabric)

something tells me this was a very good idea

why mess with a good thing?

21 days to make a habit. . .

Appreciate the everyday and Experiment . . .

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About Crystalyn Kae

Crystalyn Kae Brennan Crystalyn is a handbag designer in Brooklyn, NY. Her sustainable luxury handbags are made in USA with ethically-sourced leather and unique vintage fabrics. Read more »

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