Artisanat d'Art Made in France

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Did you fall in love with a bag in stock but wish it were made with different materials?
Do you have a precise idea in mind but need help bringing it to life?
Do you have a sentimental material that you cherish and want to enjoy in a new way but don't know how?
In any case, I'm here to meet your needs, and I'm open to creating almost any bag pattern, giving you a lot of freedom!

Backpacks, messenger bags, pouches, hip bags, handbags, slings, travel bags, cases...
Propose your favorite pattern or share your criteria, and we will find together the pattern that suits you best, whether it's one of mine or a commercially available one.
You will find some examples of custom creations in the photos, and you can explore “Your Stories” and the online “Boutique” for even more examples.

Materials

  • Exterior, excluding fabric provided by you (if applicable): salvaged leather (cowhide, lamb, goat, pig...), upcycled faux leather, certified organic cotton canvas, Kraft-Tex (washable leather-like paper), cork on 100% cotton backing...;
  • Lining: poplin, cretonne, or satin (100% cotton (organic if possible, certified if possible) or silk), 100% linen canvas, wool fabric or wool and silk blend...;
  • Interfacing, depending on the model: self-adhesive foam, certified organic cotton padding, Decovil Light or Heavy, Texon, Jeffitex...;
  • Hardware: metal, available colors: gold, matte antique gold, chrome, gunmetal, matte antique bronze, copper/rose gold, matte antique copper, matte black, rainbow... Some special colors can be ordered upon request with an additional cost and extended delivery times;
  • Handles/Strap/Belt: custom-made in certified leather, fabric matching the body, also possible in personal fabric (if sufficient quantity is available), Kraft-Tex, cork... bi-color/bi-material or simple... or pre-made straps, 100% cotton (organic if possible) or polyester, solid or multicolored, made to order.

Price, excluding your fabric scrap

Price varies depending on the size of the chosen model and the level of complexity and customization.

Fabric Scrap Size

Variable depending on the size of the bag and the parts to be made with it.

Want to write your story?

Together, let’s think about the custom project best suited to your fabrics, budget, schedule... and desires.

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Photo de Marie Alhomme
Marie Alhomme textile and leather artist

Other Favorite Designs

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The custom-made service

The precision of craftsmanship and the attention to your wishes to enhance and bring back to life your memories.

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After

Muriel's small birds and jacket

When Muriel discovered my custom sentimental-making service after walking into the studio during my 'Studio Clear-Out' sale, she asked me to help her enjoy her favorite bag of the last 30 years all over again...

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Emelyne's bag

Emelyne supported me for a year in gaining clarity about my business. In awe of her elegance and style, I didn’t hesitate for a second when she came to me afterward to transform her Bottega Venetta bag...

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Céline's daddy's jacket

I met Céline at the end of 2024 at a Christmas market I was selling at, and she was drawn to my concept. In early 2025, she reached out to tell me about her dad’s leather jacket...

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After

Agnès's babywearing wrap

Agnès had this baby wrap that had been part of her family's journey for a long time. She didn’t want to part with it and wanted to enjoy it in a new form. So we brainstormed together to make it happen.

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Discover this service All your stories

A Simple Process,
A Rich Experience

From the idea in your head to the product in your hands,
a fully personnalized process to celebrate your memories and your identity.

  1. First Contact
  2. Defining Project
  3. Estimate & Order
  4. Crafting the Magic
  5. Delivery & Wonder

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Your testimonials are
my guiding thread

Thanks to her good advice and professionalism, the result is stunning. I highly recommend her for all your textile transformations.

Fanny D.-D.

I'm hooked!!
Marie is incredibly attentive and professional.
You can entrust your memories to her without any worries.

Muriel C.

Go for it with confidence, let yourself be guided by your heart and Marie’s advice, you won’t regret it.

Nanouch I.