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Sommer Designs Blogs
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Sommer Designs blog is maintained by Carrie Sommer, who designs and manufactures a line of handmade handbags and accessories in her Southern California studio workshop. Almost daily she post about the travails of an independent designer, and the search for perfect toile.
Recent Posts
Knitting: Monkey Socks
I feel like I've been on major hiatus lately. My mind is so filled that when I try to come here to post, I get frustrated and overwhelmed and whiney. Not good. So I pulled these out today. I started them November 2, exactly a month ago. I lo...
The Great Escape
Hello long lost friends. I didn't mean to be away from this space for so long. The season has a way of getting away from me and it did just that. Now, I have all this catch up, not just here, but everywhere! I have to say though, the break was w...
Ojai Holiday Home Look In Event
It's 5:30 a.m. on a nice, cool Friday morning and I'm almost out the door! I know, it's warped, but I have to *try* to miss that wonderful Los Angeles freeway traffic! This weekend, starting today, I'll be at the Ojai Holiday Home...
Right on schedule.
I can't believe tomorrow is Wednesday. This week is already getting away from me, but I've accomplished a ton in the last two days (see what happens when you stay away from the computer? Interesting observation.). The picture above was...
LAST DAY to save 20%
Hello! What a week! I'm just popping in here right quick to remind folks that today is the LAST DAY to save 20% on my website with promo code SWEET - here's the pretty graphic: I know, I repeat myself. It's the Jewish mother in me. A...
Workshop Overdrive
This past weekend was my last weekend off until about December 12, unless I decide to do a last minute Farmer's Market (not counting Thanksgiving weekend). Isn't that nuts? The holiday event season totally crept up on me. Or, rather, time...
