Denim Bag - Amelie
Meet the Amelie Denim Bag.
Amelie is crafted from cream-white denim, creating a clean, refined look that feels both elegant and modern. Unlike classic denim pieces, this bag features a consistent tone on the inside and outside, resulting in a smooth, uniform appearance. The fabric has a subtle, natural sheen that gives it a slightly shiny finish - adding to its elevated, almost luxurious feel.
Each bag begins as a single pair of jeans. The denim is cut into strips, transformed into yarn and crocheted entirely by hand. This detailed process takes hours of focused work and makes every piece truly special and unique.
Finished with gold hardware, Amelie leans into a more sophisticated aesthetic while still staying true to its sustainable, handcrafted roots.
Inside, the bag is lined with cotton that is carefully hand-sewn into place. It offers enough space for your daily essentials and comfortably fits a 0.5L water bottle, making it as practical as it is beautiful.
Despite its light color, Amelie is designed for real life. The material is washable, so you don’t have to worry about keeping it perfect - it’s made to be worn and enjoyed.
Each Amelie Denim Bag is one of a kind.
Details:
– handmade crochet jeans bag
– made from recycled cream-white jeans
– uniform color with a soft, slightly shiny finish
– gold hardware
– cotton lining, hand-sewn
– fits everyday essentials, including a 0.5L water bottle
– washable material
Dimensions: Approx. 25 cm (L) x 17 cm (W) x 2.5 cm (H)
Please note:
Denim yarn softens over time and may slightly stretch with wear, adapting to your individual use.
Care Instructions for your Bäxie Bag:
Taking care of your Bäxie properly will help it stay beautiful and last longer. Follow these detailed instructions, and remember what not to do!
Washing:
- Use a gentle hand wash program on your washing machine. Set it to low temperature (20°C/68°F) and low spin speed. If you’re unsure, wash the bag gently by hand with lukewarm water and a mild detergent.
- Do not use fabric softener - it can affect the texture and durability of the material.
Drying:
- Do not tumble dry. Instead, let your bag air dry in a shaded area. Open it up and hang it upside down so that water can drain out. This also helps the bag keep its shape.
- Avoid placing your bag near heating devices like radiators or vents. The heat can cause the material to lose its original shape.
- Do not dry in direct sunlight. Too much sun can fade the colors and weaken the fibers over time.
Spot Cleaning:
- If there’s a small stain, gently dab it with a damp cloth and a tiny bit of mild detergent. Don’t scrub hard, as this can damage the yarn.
Storage:
- Store your bag in a cool, dry place. Avoid direct sunlight to prevent fading.
- When storing for a longer time, stuff the bag lightly with tissue paper or a soft towel to help maintain its shape.
- Keep your bag away from rough or sharp objects to avoid snags or pulls in the crochet fabric.
Ironing and Chemicals:
- Do not iron your Bäxie. The heat can damage the delicate yarn.
- Avoid using bleach or any harsh chemicals. These can cause discoloration and weaken the fibers.
Before Washing:
- Remove all chains, rings, or decorations from your bag before washing. This prevents damage to both the bag and the hardware.
By following these simple yet important steps, your Bäxie will stay gorgeous and functional for years to come. Treat it with love - it’s one of a kind! 💕
General Shipping Information:
Orders are shipped as insured packages from Austria. You will receive an email with a tracking number once your package is dispatched. Use this number to track your package.
Shipping Costs:
- Austria: Free shipping
- Europe: €10.00 (free for orders over €170.00)
- Other countries: €19.00 (free for orders over €200.00)
Shipping Times:
Each item is handcrafted with care. Processing and shipping times are generally:
- Austria: 5-7 business days
- Europe: 7-10 business days
- Other countries: 10-15 business days
If you order items with different shipping times, all will be shipped together, based on the item with the longest delivery time. Shipping times are estimates - delays by the carrier are beyond my control.
Returns:
If unsure about material, color, size or other details, feel free to contact me via email or Instagram (by.vmw) before placing your order to avoid returns.
If you're not satisfied with your order, you can return it within 14 days. Notify me via email before returning.