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Patchwork Trend

By Kori Ellis, About.com

The patchwork trend is evident in accessories right now, including belts, handbags, wallets and much more. Colorful patchwork accessories are a great way to liven up a neutral outfit.

WCM Patchwork Belt

WCM Belts Patchwork BeltCourtesy of Nordstrom
This multi-textured patchwork belt adds colorful flavor to your wardrobe. You can use it cinch anything from a white dress to oversized sweater. The colors in this belt can make an easy transition from season to season.

Kiel James Patrick Hand-Crafted Bracelets

Kiel James Patrick Hand-Crafted BraceletCourtesy of Kiel James Patrick
These accessories are a very unique. The designer uses vintage neckties to create patchwork bracelets in a variety of colors and designs. I had an opportunity to check these out and they are a great item for both men and women. You can pick from dozens of designs, right down to the color of the button.

Lockheart 'In Pieces - Beth' Satchel

Lockheart 'In Pieces - Beth' SatchelCourtesy of Nordstrom
This handbag combines different tones of brown leather into a patchwork design. This bag is big enough to carry all your everyday essentials. It is priced at $575 from Nordstrom.

Fossil Caprivi I Shopper

Fossil Caprivi I ShopperCourtesy of Macy's
This casual canvas bag features braided handles and leather trim. The patchwork uses a variety of subtle colors making this bag very versatile. Macy's (Visit Their Site) offers a variety of patchwork bags from Fossil, Lucky Brand and other lines.

Patchwork Skimmers

Patchwork SkimmersCourtesy of Old Navy
For a comfortable, stylish shoe, check out these patchwork skimmers from Old Navy. These shoes come in either blue or brown hues. This is a terrific shoe for busy moms who want to be comfy but not wear tennis shoes.

Fossil Isabella Patchwork Pouch

Fossil Isabella Patchwork PouchCourtesy of Macy's
This little pouch is perfect to carry keys, money and credit cards. The patchwork design highlights this brown leather pouch.

Keds Champion Mosaic Mini Slip-on Shoes

Keds Champion Mosaic Mini Slip-onCourtesy of Endless
Another easy to wear shoe is this slip-on from Keds. This shoe offers a patchwork of colorful fabric in stripes and other prints.

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