Our Story
About Chatty Bags
Chatty Bags is a bespoke sewing artisan shop specialising in handcrafted bags, purses, and seasonal home décor. Each piece is designed and stitched entirely by hand, blending traditional techniques with contemporary style. From pleated kilt bags and crossbody totes to delicate purses and seasonal wreaths, every item is a one-of-a-kind creation made to be cherished.
The shop is for anyone who values craftsmanship over mass production — whether you are searching for a statement accessory, a thoughtful gift, or a truly unique item that stands apart from the high street. Because every piece is made individually, no two are ever quite the same. For customers with a specific vision, we also offer a fully bespoke service, working closely with you to bring your own ideas, fabrics, and colours to life.
Chatty Bags is built by Carol and Heather, two makers who share a passion for sewing and a love of beautiful, functional design. Together they handle everything from sourcing fabrics and designing patterns to stitching, finishing, and packing each order by hand. Every stitch tells a story, and behind each bag is the care, creativity, and character that only a handmade item can offer.
Handmade
Every item crafted by hand
Bespoke
Designed around your ideas
Made with Love
By Carol & Heather