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Bird Trouble
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Bird Trouble is a bag, accessory, and art shop that is based out of Chicago, IL. We are known for our recycled, pleasantly colorful, and vintage inspired textiles
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DIY - Not so cheerleader anymore.

- Before -Once, I had this adorable dress. This dress had sleeves and a very, stand-out, collar. I mean, it wasnt ugly before, but now that its Chicago summer, I felt the need to be make it more Chic...

16 h ago

Hello, Summer.

The start to a new season. The refreshing familiar feeling you get every year when the smell of fresh air hits your face when you walk outside, the heat that lingers on your shoulders from the sun th...

2 days ago

Photos from the Studio

My studio looks different since the last time I show you guys. Again, of course. Im excited its starting to feel like a comfortable studio now. There are two desks, one for my laptop and one for my s...

2 days ago

Whats the Bohemian Collective?

What is the Bohemian Collective?Last week I shared a post about The Bohemian Collective and the custom bag that I made for Laura for the project. I feel like I need to emphasize more on it. I do...

3 days ago

Hey Bob, take 25% off.

“A man is a success if he wakes up in the morning and goes to bed at night and in between he does what he wants to.” - Bob DylanHappy birthday Bob Dylan. Internet shout-out, heeeey, thank you to...

5 days ago

This past weekend

This past weekend was great. It was the start to Chicago summer, and a few new personal happenin´s that makes me feel like a slap happy lady who just one the lottery and the key to happiness. On...

5 days ago

Video Eye-Candy

I´ve been watching a lot of videos lately from blogs to blogs, to youtube, to Vimeo (just to name a few) to gain inspiration. I´ve never been on a video kick like this. I´m glad I fell into this beca...

20 may 12

Theyre here! Jade and Blossom

/ / / Finally now available in the Bird Trouble shop! \ \ \Jade and BlossomSpring/Summer 2012Jade and Blossom is a total of 6 bags created from a found blanket spread that looks like it came straight...

18 may 12

The Bohemian Collective & Bird Trouble

Hey everyone! A few weeks ago, Laura from Roots & Feathers asked me if I could create a custom bag for her if she sent me fabric. OF COURSE, I was jumped to the opportunity. I felt almost honored...

18 may 12 1 person likes this

Honestly post - Chicago

As I´m sitting here at the edge of Lake Michigan trying to gain inspiration for any type of work today, I cant stop thinking how much I love living in Chicago. Currently, the weather is in this beaut...

18 may 12

Bird Trouble Shop Update

new Etsy.Mini(5443124,gallery,3,4, 0,http://www.etsy.com); new Etsy.Mini(5443124,gallery,3,4, 0,http://www.etsy.com); Good morning! I did some refreshening in the Bird Trouble shop a few days ago. Afte...

17 may 12

Release Date for Jade and Blossom

Jade and BlossomSpring / Summer collection 2012by : B I R D   T R O U B L EThe Jade and Blossom collection includes a total of 6 bags made out of an amazing bohemian jade and gray blanket. These...

16 may 12

Happy Mas Day

Today is Mothers Day. I hadnt seen my mother in a few weeks, since before she had her hair makeover at my salon. Without doubt about it looking good (I already know my coworkers are all really t...

13 may 12

Cross Body Satchel Peak - Jade and Blossom Collection

13 may 12

Tote Bag - Jade and Blossom

Each Jade and Blossom bag features this dreamy pastel blue leather and I am in love with the touch of it! The leather comes from an antique store in Oklahoma (while traveling with my parents) that I ...

12 may 12

Friday, I´m in Love

First row: Loving The Maine´s logo and the sea foam paint job on that trailer! Second row: How cute are those little portable planters?! Also have been loving this bag from Skyline Fever. L...

11 may 12

Jade and Blossom - A Large Drawstring Tote Bag

The bags in the Jade and Blossom collection have impressive pockets and a strong choice of fabric for the lining. Most especially, in the large drawstring tote bags. The flower fabric is a thick...

10 may 12

Creating a New Collection ; Jade and Blossom

Welcome back from the weekend!  I hope you have a good one! Mine was filled with seeing friends, going to the theater to see The Avengers, cleaning and sewing to the sound of thunderstorms and t...

07 may 12

Dressed in Sheer Red

I´ve been borrowing this dress from a good friend, who is a fellow donut lover, and who has recently bought me Jamba Juice with a Get-Well card the day I got in my bike accident. During our relations...

05 may 12

Happy Birthday Audrey Hepburn!

Today is Audrey Hepburns birthday. If she were still living, she would be 83 years old. Not only has she defined womens fashion with her classic and impeccable style , but she has been an in...

05 may 12 1 person likes this

May, oh my!

Wow, I cant believe its May! Weve survived almost half the year already. Yall like my cuts and bruises all over my knees and chin? Cool, eh?I am looking forward to my day off tomorrow. Since it is ac...

02 may 12 1 person likes this

Friday, I´m in love.

Welcome to Friday, I´m in love. A new series where I share a few things that I´ve been enjoying lately. Each post will have a small collection and a few words. I could be sharing people, styles,...

28 apr 12

Bike Fail 1.0

You may have read in my last post, but I wanted to share... I succeeded getting into my first city bike accident this past Tuesday! Golf clap. Every one in Chicago says "It´s bound to happen soon...

27 apr 12

Outfit Post & Bike FAIL

A lot of the blogger girls I connect & network here in blog world always have the cutest outfit posts. I like the idea of being able to see the style behind of the blogger, being able to see what...

26 apr 12 1 person likes this

Leap Into the Void

Leap into the Void, 1960 - Yves Klein (French, 1928–1962);  Harry Shunk (German, 1924–2006); Janos Kender (Hungarian, 1937–1983)Yves Klein in The Void, Museum Haus Lange, Krefeld, Germ...

20 apr 12

Two new bags : Navajo & Valentina

I´m excited to introduce these two new bags into the Bird Trouble shop! The first one, which may look similar to you, is another navajo bag. It´s actually the 10th one I´ve created to date! They have...

19 apr 12 1 person likes this

Texas and Back :: 2/2

Here are some more photos I took while I was driving through Atoka, OK this past weekend with my parents. We had a mini road trip from Chicago to San Antonio.You can view the other ones here.

12 apr 12

Texas and Back :: 1/2

Hey everyone! This past weekend, I went on a short road trip with my parents. Thursday night we started our drive from Chicago and we were in San Antonio by Friday evening. It was fun to spend time w...

11 apr 12

Yoga and new shoes!

This week has been filled with a lot of earl gray tea (with milk, please), sewing and trying to become more efficient with my sewing, planning future projects with swatches ( probably the most o...

05 apr 12 1 person likes this

Packaging

I like to make Bird Troubles packaging interesting and creative. Now, youll notice stitching on the edge of your packages and new hand drawn branding for the return address. Its just another touch of...

04 apr 12

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