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There's gifting, and then there's gifting: the present that gets a "wait, where did you get this?" before the paper hits the floor. If buying Canadian is on your list this year, you're in good company. PwC Canada's 2026 holiday outlook found that 54% of Canadians would choose a Canadian-made product over a similar import, even at a higher price, up from 49% last year. People are buying fewer things and choosing them more carefully. That's where a Dumplin comes in. Every one i

Fringe is back for fall—and it’s easier to wear than you might think. This season’s coverage keeps coming back to the same idea: fringe as movement and texture, not a full costume. RTÉ’s autumn fringe guide even calls a fringed bag one of the easiest ways in. That tracks. A jacket with fringe is a bigger commitment. A handbag with fringe is something you can turn up or down depending on the outfit. If you already love crochet texture—or you’re considering a Dumplin with fring

What Is a Twilly Scarf? How to Style and Protect Your Handbag Handles A Twilly scarf is a narrow decorative scarf designed to be tied around a handbag handle, worn around the wrist or styled as a small fashion accessory. When wrapped around a purse handle, it adds colour and personality while helping reduce direct contact from natural oils, makeup, hand cream and everyday handling. My Dumplin Bag now offers Twilly Scarves for our handmade crochet handbags. Choose one scarf fo

If you’ve noticed crochet handbags showing up everywhere lately — from boutiques to fashion influencers to vacation photos — you’re not imagining it. Crochet handbags are officially trending again, but today’s versions are far more elevated than the crochet bags of the past. Modern crochet handbags combine luxury craftsmanship, texture, individuality, and slow fashion in a way that feels both timeless and fashion-forward. At My Dumplin Bag, we’ve seen firsthand how women are

Maintaining a clean bag is essential for both practicality and aesthetics. Your bag is not just an accessory, but a reflection of your personality and style. Whether it’s a chic handbag, a practical backpack, or a spacious tote, keeping it in top condition requires some care and attention. Here are some effective tips for ensuring your bags remain clean and spot-free. Choosing Clean Bags for Longevity When selecting a bag, consider materials that are easier to maintain. Synth

handcrafted crochet purses created in intentionally small quantities. Each piece is designed with a playful, modern silhouette inspired by the soft, dumpling-shaped curve that gives the brand its name. The bags are known for their sculptural texture, premium yarns, and distinctive purse frames, resulting in accessories that feel equal parts whimsical and timeless.