YOUR STORY. YOUR BUMBAG. YOUR ONE OF A KIND.

Do you have a textile with a story to tell?

Perhaps a much-loved pair of worn-in jeans, your grandmother’s curtains, a shirt belonging to someone special — or simply a beautiful piece of fabric you cannot bear to let go of.

At Velvetnoon, we believe these materials deserve another chapter.

Send us your treasured textile, and I will transform it into a one-of-a-kind Medium Bumbag, designed and handcrafted especially for you.

Every piece is individually designed and sewn by me, Iben Maria Fredsøe, in Lynæs, Denmark. I work with the character of your original textile, preserving the details, memories and imperfections that make it yours.

No two Velvetnoon Bumbags are ever the same.

The result is more than an accessory. It is a personal piece of craftsmanship — upcycled, meaningful and entirely unique to you.

HOW YOUR STORY BECOMES A BUMBAG

01 — You choose your textile
Find the fabric, garment or textile you would like to give a new life.

02 — You send it to Velvetnoon
Send your textile to our atelier in Lynæs, Denmark, together with a note about your wishes.

03 — I create your Bumbag
I design and handcraft your piece, allowing the original textile to inspire the final design.

04 — Your story lives on
Your textile returns to you as a completely unique Velvetnoon Bumbag — ready to be worn, loved and carried for years to come.

A BUMBAG WITH A STORY

The Personal Bumbag measures approximately 30 cm wide × 20 cm high — perfectly sized for your everyday essentials, including your phone, wallet, sunglasses and keys.

It is designed to sit beautifully against the body without feeling bulky, making it an effortless companion from morning to evening.

GIVE YOUR BUMBAG A NAME

There is something wonderfully personal about giving your piece its own name.

You can choose any name you like, and I will discreetly place it inside your Bumbag together with the date it was created.

Perhaps your grandmother’s name. A beloved nickname. The name of a special place. Or something that only you understand.

Your textile. Your memories. Your name. Your Bumbag.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Which textiles work best?

Almost any textile can become a Velvetnoon Bumbag.

Some materials simply require a little more support — and this is where our expertise comes in.

Denim, tablecloths, curtains and workwear tend to create beautifully durable Bumbags with structure and strength.

Lace, silk and lighter textiles can be transformed into something softer and more delicate, creating a particularly refined and luxurious expression.

There is no perfect material. The most important thing is that it means something to you.

Will my Bumbag really be unique?

Yes. Completely.

Every Personal Bumbag is individually designed and handcrafted using your own textile.

The combination of your material, its history and my design makes your Bumbag impossible to replicate.

There will never be another one exactly like yours.

What should I name my Bumbag?

That part is entirely yours.

Maybe it is your grandmother’s name because the fabric once belonged to her. Maybe it is your partner’s nickname, a place you love, or simply a name that feels right.

There are no rules.

Only your story.

SEND YOUR TEXTILE

Send your textile and a note describing your wishes to:

Velvetnoon
Søndergade 71
3390 Hundested
Denmark

Estimated creation time: 2–4 weeks from receipt of your textile.