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Meet your new go-to carry-all fluffy but structured, light but bold puffer bag. Each Hot & Boring puffer bag is made using only upcycled, deadstock and recycled materials giving waste textiles a softer, smarter afterlife.
This bag is:
Fully lined
Totally unique
Made from deadstock Linen
Handmade in Cheltenham
Perfect for:
✔️ Daily life
✔️ Cute days out with friends
✔️ Telling the world you shop sustainably
Approx. size: H25cm × W30cm × D20cm
Straps: shoulder padded drop approx 35cm
Closure: Flap with 3 magnetic claps and inner zip close. The flap size is adjustable so if you wish stuff the bag full, untie the bows to lengthen the flap so it still closes!
Inside: Calico lining / key strap with clasp
Care: Spot clean only, do not machine wash or tumble dry - linen fabrics can catch do not cut the thread - this will cause a hole!
Each Hot & Boring bag is made slowly and carefully from second-hand, vintage textiles and deadstock designer fabrics. Some of which are locally sourced from independent sellers or salvaged from clothing destined for landfill. All fabrics are washed before being used.
I design, cut, and sew everything myself using an industrial sewing machine at home, balancing this work around a full-time job as an art teacher. It’s a way to use my creative skills beyond the classroom – building something thoughtful, useful, and sustainable.
Every piece is a unique and entirely one off. No Hot & Boring bag will ever be made from the same fabric. The result is fun, practical, slightly imperfect, and one of a kind. Orders are packed with minimal waste and sent within the UK.
This is a hands-on, time-heavy process – but it means each bag has its own story, shaped by materials, method, and the slowness it deserves.