Bags & Purses

Handcrafted bags and purses from independent British makers, featuring artisan tote bags, crossbody styles, weekend carryalls and everyday purses designed for quality, practicality and timeless style.

Cosmetic Bags Clothing & Accessories Women's Clothing

Rhubarb Custard Co

Personalised Easter Bag

£9.99

Jessica Anderton Designs

Makeup & Washbags

£30.00

More styles available

Liz Corley Art

Sunflower Linen Tote Bag

£15.00

Saskia Silver Designs

Rose Garden 3D Flower Shoulder Handbag

£165.00

Everydaybagsgifts

Handmade Fabric Tote Bag & Purse Set – Natural Horse Design | Free UK Shipping

£25.50

The Temara Embossed Saddle Bag in Navy Blue

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Berber Leather LTD

The Temara Embossed Saddle Bag in Navy Blue

£47.50

Berber Leather LTD

The Temara Embossed Saddle Bag in Bright Blue

£47.50

Berber Leather LTD

The Temara Large Saddle Bag in Tan

£55.00

Rhubarb Custard Co

Medium block printed bee cosmetic bag

£12.50

Jackie Gale Textile Art

Beach Birds Canvas Tote Bag

£15.00

Jackie Gale Textile Art

Wine Bottles Canvas Tote Bag

£15.00

Everydaybagsgifts

Funky Pink cotton Cherry handmade fabric washbag

£10.50

Berber Leather LTD

The Temara Small Half-Moon Saddle Bag in Tan

£35.00

Berber Leather LTD

The Larache Large Rucksack in Dark Brown

£85.00

Everydaybagsgifts

Handmade Beige Cute Mice Cotton Tote bag -Beige straps

£18.50

Berber Leather LTD

Moroccan Geometric Print Fabric Tote Bag in Pink

£50.00

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Berber Leather LTD

The Kenitra Travel Pouch in Dark Brown

£45.00

Berber Leather LTD

The Nador Tote Bag in Tan

£70.00

Charlotte Macey

Embroidered Forest Green Lavender Purse

£20.00

Charlotte Macey

Embroidered Nutmeg Linen Acorn Purse

£20.00

Berber Leather LTD

The Casablanca Large Satchel in Red

£145.00

Berber Leather LTD

The Temara Embossed Saddle Bag in Brown

£47.50

Berber Leather LTD

The Temara Embossed Saddle Bag in Light Brown

£47.50

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Berber Leather LTD

The Kenitra Travel Pouch in Tan

£45.00

Moroccan Geometric Print Fabric Tote Bag in Purple

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Berber Leather LTD

Moroccan Geometric Print Fabric Tote Bag in Purple

£50.00

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Berber Leather LTD

The Kenitra Soft Cross-Body Bag in Tan

£45.00

The Kenitra Soft Cross-Body Bag in Dark Brown

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Berber Leather LTD

The Kenitra Soft Cross-Body Bag in Dark Brown

£45.00

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Berber Leather LTD

The Rabat Bowling Bag in Tan

£85.00

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Barkworth Reeve

Belton Tweed Saddle Bag

£175.00

Helen Round

Linen Make Up Bag Garden Design

£24.00

More styles available

Helen Round

Linen Cross Body Bag

£55.00

More styles available

Home Sussex

Handmade Personalised Kid's Swimming Bag

£40.00

More styles available

Large Cotton Tote Bag In Tangerine & Gold

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At Last…

Large Cotton Tote Bag In Tangerine & Gold

£55.00

Kate Sproston Design

Embroidered Rabbit Snap Purse

£15.95

Lynn Forder Designs

Dragonfly Wings Tote Bag in Almond

£20.00

TURNER & BELL

Rutland Cross Body Shoulder Bag

£125.00

More styles available

Barkworth Reeve

Hackthorn Tweed and Leather Cross Body Bag

£115.00

Small Round Gathering Basket in Mixed Willow

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ArtHouse Willows

Small Round Gathering Basket in Mixed Willow

£75.00

TURNER & BELL

Westmorland Shoulder Bag

£135.00

Barkworth Reeve

Bramham Leather Rucksack in Tan

£195.00

Barkworth Reeve

Hackthorn Leather Cross Body Bag in Tan

£115.00

Barkworth Reeve

Bramham Tweed Rucksack

£175.00

Barkworth Reeve

Hackthorn Leather Cross Body Bag in Black

£115.00

Barkworth Reeve

Belton Leather Saddle Bag in Black

£175.00

Barkworth Reeve

Belton Leather Saddle Bag in Tan

£175.00

ArtHouse Willows

Traditional Italian Style Panaro Basket woven in Willow and Cane

£145.00

ArtHouse Willows

Asymmetric Basket with Natural Wood Handle

£95.00

Small Oval Basket with Leather Shoulder Strap and Lining

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ArtHouse Willows

Small Oval Basket with Leather Shoulder Strap and Lining

£95.00

Bags and purses collection - Artisan carryalls and everyday essentials

Discover the Bags and purses collection at Country Living Marketplace, where thoughtfully designed accessories combine style, craftsmanship and everyday function. This range features artisan made tote bags, crossbody styles, clutches, weekend carryalls and wallets created by independent British makers using quality materials and timeless designs. Whether you are updating your daily rotation, packing for a weekend away or searching for a stylish gift, these bags and purses bring durability and personality to your wardrobe while reflecting creative design traditions.

Frequently asked questions

How do I choose the right bag or purse for everyday use?

Consider your lifestyle and what items you carry daily. A roomy tote or shoulder bag works well for work, errands or travel, while a compact purse or crossbody pouch is ideal for essentials on the go. Choose materials and shapes that balance capacity and comfort for your routine.

What materials are commonly used in the bags and purses in this collection?

This collection showcases bags and purses made from quality materials such as leather, canvas, cotton, woven textiles and durable blended fabrics. Each material offers a unique look and feel that can complement different outfits and occasions.

Can these bags and purses be used for travel or weekend trips?

Absolutely. Larger carryalls and weekend bags are designed to handle overnight essentials or work gear, while smaller purses and crossbody styles are perfect for day trips, markets or sightseeing.

How can I style a bag or purse to suit different outfits?

A neutral leather tote pairs effortlessly with both smart and casual looks, while textured or patterned bags add interest to minimalist outfits. For evening outings, purse styles with elegant details or subtle embellishment can elevate your look.

Are artisan bags and purses in this collection suitable as gifts?

Yes. Beautifully made bags and purses make thoughtful gifts for birthdays, anniversaries, celebrations or special occasions. Choosing a style that reflects the recipient’s taste and lifestyle adds a personal touch.

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