Pants2bags

This is NÉNUPHAR, a custom order made of khaki pants! It had a fly-front pocket, waistband straps, a back pocket, and four more pockets on the inside, which are lined with a blue plaid shirt. **SOLD**

This is SPICES, a backpack made of scraps from 6 different pairs of pants. It has a front fly-pocket, two more spacious pockets on the inside, and a button back pocket, as well as waistband-straps. Selling for $85!

This is TISANE, a circle-tote made of brown corduroy pants and dark pink Levi’s. Selling for $35!

This is PITA, a backpack made of tan corduroy pants and some scraps from a couple other corduroy pairs. It has waistband-straps and five spacious pockets, including the two pants back pockets, a front pocket, and one made from the pants fly. Selling for $80!

A few customer pics from the purple backpack gang! What’s a bag color you always like to see?

This is HYACINTH, a backpack made of navy corduroy pants! It has a fly-front pocket, a buttoned back pocket, two more spacious pockets on the inside, and waistband-straps taken from another pair of pants. Selling for $80!

This is PEACH, a backpack made of Ralph Lauren corduroy pants and lined with a button-down shirt. It has a front pocket made out of the pants fly, a buttoned pocket on the back, and four more pockets on the inside, including a breast pocket from the shirt. It also has the classic waistband-straps. Selling for $85!

This is BLUE MOON, a preordered circle-tote made of the buyer’s denim overalls! It has both back pockets on the front. **SOLD**

This is CANTALOUPE, a purse made of baby blue corduroy pants and lined with a peachy button-down shirt. It has a waistband-strap and a back pocket on the front. Selling for $45!

This is BLUEBELL, a preordered circle-tote made of blue corduroy pants the buyer sent in and lined with a floral blouse. Two logo patches are preserved on the bag. **SOLD**

I’ve made my 200th bag and I’m raffling it off! The profits will go towards supporting people hit by the climate crisis in Texas. To enter, Venmo $5 to -Nocquet. You can enter as many times as you’d like!

The winner of the raffle will receive this backpack at no additional charge and will be able to pick among the following fundraisers (or split the funds): Austin Disaster Relief Network, Mutual Aid Houston, and Lucha Dallas.

This backpack is made from a beautiful second-hand pair of purple corduroy pants. It has waistband-straps, a buttoned back pocket, a front pocket made of the fly, and three more spacious pockets on the inside.

The raffle will be open until tomorrow at midnight EST, and the winner will be announced on Friday. This isn’t a requirement to enter but it would mean a lot if you would share this post to friends and followers :) Good luck!!

This is PUDDING, a circle-tote with a waistband-strap. Probably best worn cross-body, although definitely works as a shoulder bag! It’s a patchwork of two pairs of brown corduroy pants, and incorporates a fly, a button pocket, and a back pocket. Selling for $40!

This is JARRAHDALE, a purse made of soft and sturdy green Lee’s pants and adorned with a decorative purple corduroy panel. The strap is made of the pants waistband. Selling for $40!

So honored and excited that my Pants2bags journey, 11 months and 199 bags later, has landed one of my creations in Awkwafina's hands! Can't wait to watch season 2!! 🌟

Took a break from posting last week to work on a custom order for Awkwafina’s production team on season 2 of Nora From Queens! These are six circle-totes made of six pairs of pants, with hand-embroidered pockets with the show’s logo. Let me know which one is your favorite! This was a fun one, looking forward to working on more preorders like this :)

This is CAPER, a circle-tote made of green corduroy pants! The fly was added on the front as a zip-up pocket. Selling for $35!

This is CAPER, a circle-tote made of green corduroy pants with the fly added to the front as a zip-up pocket! Selling for $35.

This is DRIED CHERRIES, a backpack made of maroon and green corduroy pants. It has waistband-straps, two back pockets, and two big pockets on the inside. (The white pouches are the insides of the pockets.) Selling for $80!

This is SAFFRON, a circle-tote made of brown and purple corduroy pants with a back pocket! Selling for $35.

This is COCONUT, a circle-tote made of brown Ralph Lauren corduroy pants. Selling for $35!

This is HERRING, a backpack made of sturdy white and navy corduroy pants! It has a fly-front pocket, waistband straps, a pocket on the back, and two on the inside. Selling for $80!

This is POPPY SEED, a cross-body bag or purse made of brown Ralph Lauren corduroys and lined with a striped button-down shirt. Selling for $40!

This is CARDAMOM, a green backpack lined with a button-down shirt! It’s made of a pair of Ralph Lauren green corduroys, with waistband-straps and a back pocket on the front borrowed from two other green pairs of pants. It has a buttoned pocket on the back and two more pockets on the inside. Selling for $85!

This is AMARETTO, a purse made of red Levi’s and white corduroys! It has a waistband-strap and a back pocket on the front. Selling for $35!

This is JUNIPER, a backpack made of two different pairs of blue corduroy pants, with accents from a green pair. It has a fly-front pocket, waistband-straps, and four other pockets. Selling for $80!

This is DAIQUIRI, a circle-tote made of cream-colored corduroys and red-pink Levi’s! It has a back pocket on the front and the preserved logo tag on the back. Selling for $35!

This backpack was a preorder made of very soft and sturdy golden canvas pants, and lined with a striped button-down shirt. It has 6 pockets and waistband-straps! **SOLD**

This is SUMAC, a purple corduroy backpack! It has two back pockets on the outside and three on the inside as well as waistband-straps. Selling for $80!

This is FENNEL, a low-hanging purse made of green, teal, and purple corduroy pants. It has a back pocket on the front and a button closure. 8x14”. Selling for $35!