What are furoshiki bags?

Furoshiki are square cloths used to make bags to carry clothes and other items by the Japanese. Today designers are using some of the same folding and knotting techniques used to make furoshiki to create handbags with handles and clutches. A furoshiki bag can be made from leather, cotton, nylon, linen, satin or silk. Learn how to make a furoshiki bag from the video below.

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How to Select a Handbag
Investing in quality is very important when selecting a handbag. A good quality, classic handbag is a simple leather bag without a lot of ornamentation. Make sure that your handbag is well made. The stitching should be secure. The zipper should be strong enough to work properly. Fabric bags should have zippers that do not get caught in the material of the bag. A good quality handbag should last for many years.

How to Choose a Designer Bag
A designer bag is a huge investment. These bags can set you back thousands of dollars. Many women collect these bags because they love status symbols. If money is not an object and you want to purchase a designer bag how do you choose the right one.