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Profile for Cuada - Threads
Cuada
Waterford, IEmember
I am a Fashion & Textile Designer, from Waterford ,Ireland. Working for my own label Cuada Design. I love bold colours and textures. I especially love to embroider and print fabrics to make them my own.
craft interests: crochet, embroidery, fashion, knitting, restyle, sewing
my etsy page:
http://cuada.etsy.com
Member Since: 01/05/2010
Cuada Slouch in mixed grays
This Bag was made using a mix of new and old fabrics - I used a cotton base and then added uneven shapes of fabric on top - similar to crazy patchwork. The front phone pocket was originally the back...
Cuada Upcycled Denims Shoulder Bag
I made this Bag from a mix of old Denims, and fabric scraps. I cut around the garment pockets and attached them to some gray cotton and a print fabric that I had cut from a hem. Then I used...
Measca Shoulder Bag
This is a Smaller version of my other 'Slouch' Shoulder bags -This one is made from wine cord, aubergine ruffle cotton - which was part of a ripped skirt and black fabric. The strap is made...
Cuada Slouch Shoulder Bag in Ivory & Blue
I made this shoulder bag from some remants of fabric I picked up. It matched perfectly with an old belt from the seventies that I had been given - my family are great for passing on things they...
Monochrome Leaf Slouch Cuada Bag
I made this slouch bag from my own pattern. The body of the bag is made from a medium-weight cotton in a monochrome leaf design. I attached a piece of a belt to the front of the bag and...
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Re: Organizing Your Stash
Very good idea - so much easier than digging through boxes!
posted: 9:24 am on March 3rdRe: My 2 piece ensemble
It looks great - I also love that you used the cream in the back panel.
posted: 1:24 pm on February 19thRe: Sewing Camp for Kids
Such a good idea - I'm teaching some children to sew at the moment, it would amaze you how quickly they pick things up. It's lovely to see the sense of achievement when they make something with their own hands.
posted: 12:21 pm on February 19thRe: Re-use Wool Coat
This is stunning - I especially love the checkered accents, I could imagine this pattern looking great in so many other fabrics too:)
posted: 5:47 pm on August 17thRe: Cuada Upcycled Denims Shoulder Bag
Thanks Kate & Jen - it does go well with most outfits, Denim is always so easy to co-ordinate with:)
posted: 5:40 pm on August 17thRe: Teach Yourself to Sew
This will be a great resource for beginners especially. Whenever I teach sewing classes, people always ask for links to good quality sewing advice on the web - this will be top of my list from now on:)
posted: 6:52 pm on March 4thRe: Claire's raincoat
This is lovely & a real classic shape and colour - it will look good for years to come:)
posted: 11:50 am on January 26thRe: The Winner of the Fancy Fabrics Challenge is...
Congrats Evadress - well deserved:)
posted: 3:58 pm on January 18thRe: Monochrome Leaf Slouch Cuada Bag
Thanks Iheartsewing:) I made about 8 bags in this shape for a bag party before Christmas - all in different fabrics. I was really pleased with them:)
posted: 5:18 pm on January 12th