BAG
OF TRICKS
Who knew? Embroidered
patches can even be
ironed onto a plain leather
clutch to make it pop.
The festive finishing touch:
a metallic tassel looped
through the zipper pull.
TIP: If you’re worried
about applying heat to a
delicate or dyed bag,
use leather glue instead.
THE DETAILS: Embroidered
appliqués, from $5 each,
shinetrim.com. Chainette tas-
sel, $4 for 4, mjtrim.com.
Baggu large leather pouch,
$88, baggu.com.