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Found Mott St at Hester St, Sept 1 at 9:45pm
The item A mangled counterfeit Louis Vuitton handbag
The process “We picked out the stitches to remove the straps and cut a pig pattern on the monogrammed canvas. Then we sewed the pattern together and stuffed the pig with old shredded fabric and a rock. The tail is made from a length of wire with canvas sewn around it, and the ears are Velcroed on.”
The materials Stitch ripper ($1), leather needle for sewing machine ($5), needle and thread ($4), and Velcro ($2) at P & S Fabrics Corp (360 Broadway between Franklin and Leonard Sts, 212-226-1534); thick wire ($8) at Lowe’s (118 Second Ave at 10th St, Gowanus, Brooklyn; 718-249-1151)—Collected and salvaged by Wary Meyers (warymeyers.com).
