Sunday, October 25, 2009

Baby Gift

An appliqued onesie (baby's first and middle names begin with A) and a matching fleece blankie.



Little Andrew's daddy is a DJ so we thought music notes were an appropriate design.


These designs are made to order. Email ginghamskies@gmail.com if you are interested in a baby blanket, onesie or both!

Mermaid Sushi - Reusable Napkins

Go Green with reusable cotton napkins. The perfect gift!

A set of 4 double sided napkins for $20.00 (yes that's Canadian for my Canadian friends, just convo me on etsy or email me with the request and I'll make up a special order for you).

Which of your guests will catch the humour in this design first? Sushi on the front, mermaids on the back.

Find this listing on HERE.






These napkins are 10" x 12" when unfolded.

Monday, October 12, 2009

Bean Bags!


Looking for a little something to amuse your child? How about customized bean bags? Perfect for balancing, juggling, throwing, counting etc.

**Never say never! If you see a style/design that you're interested in here but notice it is not available in my shop please email me ginghamskies@gmail.com and I will see what I can do for you!

Baby Ben Diaper Bag

Baby Ben was a custom made for Kendra who wanted a less "girly" diaper bag.




Baby Ben has an adjustable shoulder strap, two side pockets including a holster for a blackberry, two flat front pockets, one huge zip pocket on the back and 5 elasticized interior pockets.



This fabulous diaper bag is fully lined with waterproof nylon making it super easy to clean.

**Never say never! If you see a style/design that you're interested in here but notice it is not available in my shop please email me ginghamskies@gmail.com and I will see what I can do for you!

Jessy Seeing Stars


Jessy is Gingham Skies newest design. Her exterior is vegan friendly vinyl which is durable and easy to clean. This particular girl is fully lined with with a silvery/grey cotton.

You will find one pocket inside of Jess, the perfect place to tuck your blackberry for safe keeping. A flap closure adorned with a vinyl star will keep all your goodies safe inside.
An additional vinyl star has been sewn on Jess' back cuz a girl's gotta look good from all angles.

Approximate Measurements:
8 1/2 wide by 7” high
Appx. 2” deep
Strap 25” long x 1 1/2” wide

Care Instructions: Jessy is not to be machine washed, I suggest you use a damp cloth to keep her clean.

Peek-a-boo-blue Tess

Tess is Gingham Skies mini-messenger design. Her exterior is vegan friendly vinyl which is easy to clean and durable. This particular girl is fully lined with a sweet blue cotton.

A flap closure adored with a bright blue ribbon will keep all your goodies safe inside.

Approximate Measurements:
8 1/2 wide by 7” high
Appx. 2” deep
Strap 25” long x 1 1/2” wide

Care Instructions: Tess is not to be machine washed, I suggest you use a damp cloth to keep her clean.

Tess Swirling in Blue


Tess is Gingham Skies mini-messenger design. Her exterior is vegan friendly vinyl which is easy to clean and durable. This particular girl is fully lined with Michael Miller's Fusion Swirl cotton.

One pocket is found inside of Tess, the perfect place to tuck your blackberry for safe keeping. A flap closure adored with a vinyl swirl will keep all your goodies safe inside.

Approximate Measurements:
8 1/2 wide by 7” high
Appx. 2” deep
Strap 25” long x 1 1/2” wide

Care Instructions: Tess is not to be machine washed, I suggest you use a damp cloth to keep her clean.

Crayon Roll-Ups for the Kiddies

The perfect size to tuck in your purse, diaper bag or a child's knapsack. These wee roll-ups hold 16 colourful crayons.

Closure: A simple red elastic cord looped over a red vintage button designed for little hands to open and close.

Approximate Measurements:
Unrolled: 5 1/2 x 15"
Rolled: 5 1/2 x 2 1/2"

**Crayons not included.

This little crayon carrier is the ideal gift for the mini High School Musical fan in your world!


Who wouldn't love an alien themed roll-up?



**Never say never! If you see a style/design that you're interested in here but notice it is not available in my shop please email me ginghamskies@gmail.com and I will see what I can do for you!

Bottle Tote


Live Green in style while transporting your bottles in an eco-friendly tote. Prettier than a paper bag this polka dot girl is sure to attract attention.

Looking for the perfect hostess gift? Slip a bottle of your favourite bevvie in the bag and your job is done.

This tote is lined with pink cotton and holds a standard bottle of wine.

Care Instructions: I suggest hand washing in cold water but she’ll survive the machine. Lay flat to dry and press with a steam iron to smooth her out.

Dreaming of a Handcrafted Christmas


Any girl, big or little, who loves pink will fall head over heels for this fabulous stocking.

The pale pink and white printed cotton is accented with silver sparkles. A double layered pink cuff made of ultra-soft pink curly fabric is the perfect accent on this piece and a grey cotton accented with silver lines the interior of this stocking giving it a finished look. A layer of quilting batting has been sewn between the two cotton layers to ensure this little lady keeps her shape.

This stocking measures 15 ½” from cuff to heel and 11 ½” from the heel to the tip of the toe.

**For each Christmas stocking you purchase here at Gingham Skies I will donate $5.00 to the Children’s Wish Foundation of Canada (www.childrenswish.ca)**

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Althought I am currently sold out of the alien stocking I do have fabric in this print and can easily whip up a stocking for you if you email me: ginghamskies@gmail.com

Elizabeth in Batik

This fabulous clutch can hold a whole lot of goodness! Carry it on its own for a night on the town or toss it in your purse to help you keep organized.

A beautiful batik design with flowers was used to create this particular Elizabeth; it is lined with yellow cotton which compliments the rainbow of colours seen on the exterior fabric. A layer of soft cotton flannel has been sewn between the inner and outer fabric to help provide shape and a little padding. A pink vintage button acts as a closure and finishes this clutch beautifully.

Closure: vintage button and elastic cording

Approximate Measurements:
Closed: 8” W by 6 T
Open: 8” W by 9 ½” T

Care Instructions: I suggest gently hand washing this Elizabeth clutch in cold water with a mild soap. Lay flat to dry. Gently press with a warm iron.

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**Never say never! If you see a style/design that you're interested in here but notice it is not available in my shop please email me ginghamskies@gmail.com and I will see what I can do for you!

Ania with a Touch of Velvet

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This listing is reserved for Eterknity, please do not purchase unless you are she. If you are interested in purchasing a similar purse please convo me or email me directly ginghamskies [!at] gmail.com

Sometimes a little goes a long way. Ania is a simple girl handmade with beautiful purple cotton, but don't be fooled this little lady packs a punch. A sweet velvet ribbon and bow adorn Ania's front. Her lining is made of black cotton which compliments her exterior. A layer of interfacing has been sewn between the cotton layers to ensure Ania keeps her lovely curves. A magnetic snap in gunmetal grey will keep your goodies safe inside.

Approximate Measurements
Straps: 4" drop
Bag: 11 ½" x 5 ½”

Closure: gunmetal grey magnetic snap

Care Instructions: I suggest spot washing but if necessary she’ll survive being hand washed with cold water. Lay flat to dry and press with a warm iron.

**Never say never! If you see a style/design that you're interested in here but notice it is not available in my shop please email me ginghamskies@gmail.com and I will see what I can do for you!

Little Miss Lola

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Whatever Lola wants Lola gets… and now she can stuff it in her bag.

This little Lola has been handmade with a High School Musical print cotton. She has been lined with black cotton and a vintage yellow button is the finishing touch on her front. This little Lola is the perfect size for your tween.

Approximate Measurements:
Straps: 6 ½” drop, 14 ½” end to end.
Bag: 8” wide along top
11” at widest point
9” deep

This Lola can be machine washed and tumble dried on low without any concerns. I suggest washing her inside out if you choose to machine wash to ensure her button stays put.

**Never say never! If you see a style/design that you're interested in here but notice it is not available in my shop please email me ginghamskies@gmail.com and I will see what I can do for you!

Custom Order: Hannah Montana Totes

Hannah Montana continues to be all the rage. Two little ladies were thrilled with these custom totes their mom purchased for them.


Measurements
Approximate Handles: 6" drop
Bag: Appx. 13" x 12"
The perfect size for a child's tote (worn on the shoulder) or a hand-held adult tote.

**Never say never! If you see a style/design that you're interested in here but notice it is not available in my shop please email me ginghamskies@gmail.com and I will see what I can do for you!

Tiny Lola

Whatever Lola wants Lola gets… and now she can stuff it in her teeny tiny bag.

This tiny Lola has been handmade with the sweetest pink cotton print: snails and mushrooms oh my! A pretty pink heart shaped button adorns Lola’s front. Her interior is lined with bright pink cotton. This little girl’s Lola can be machine washed and tumble dried on low without any concerns.

Approximate Measurements:
Button: ½”
Straps: 3 ½” drop, 9” from end to end.
Bag: 6” wide along top
9” wide at base of bag
7” deep
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**Never say never! If you see a style/design that you're interested in here but notice it is not available in my shop please email me ginghamskies@gmail.com and I will see what I can do for you!

Custom Order with Zip Closure

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Here are the dimensions:

Straps: 15.5 inch drop, 33 inches from end to end.
End to end: 14.5 inches from seam to seam along top, 10.5 inches along bottom
From zipper to base of bag: appx. 8 inches
Pocket: 7 inches x 4 inches

The customer requested a pocket in the front for her sunglasses (there is a velcro closure) and a zipper to keep all her goodies safe inside the purse.


**Never say never! If you see a style/design that you're interested in here but notice it is not available in my shop please email me ginghamskies@gmail.com and I will see what I can do for you!

Lola

Whatever Lola wants Lola gets… and now she can stuff it in her bag.

Lola has been handmade in cotton. She has one interior pocket and a magnetic snap in gunmetal grey to keep your goodies safe inside. The big button on her front is for fashion not function, it is the perfect finishing touch for this particular handbag.

A layer of heavy interfacing has been included between the cotton layers to help Lola keep her lovely curves.

Approximate Measurements:
Button: 1 ¼”
Straps: 9 ½” drop, 20” from end to end.
Bag: 10 ½”” from seam to seam along top
14 ½” at widest point
Inside Pocket: 4 ½” deep, 5 ½” wide

Closure: gunmetal grey magnetic snap

Funky Lola still available here


Purple People Eater still available here

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**Never say never! If you see a style/design that you're interested in here but notice it is not available in my shop please email me ginghamskies@gmail.com and I will see what I can do for you!

Zip It

Zip Its are perfect wallets, clutches, pencil cases and 'catch alls'.
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**Never say never! If you see a style/design that you're interested in here but notice it is not available in my shop please email me ginghamskies@gmail.com and I will see what I can do for you!

On the Run

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**Never say never! If you see a style/design that you're interested in here but notice it is not available in my shop please email me ginghamskies@gmail.com and I will see what I can do for you!