The famous crochet bags, fabrics from the beach of San Vicente de la Barquera

The first bag that Lucía Baquero sold was a doctor from the Cruces Hospital.While her father recovered from a stroke, she accompanied him at the foot of his bed making crochet.A hobby that is a 31 -year -old graduate discovered three months earlier, when the telecommunications company closed in which she worked and stopped unemployed."I was missing a hobby to take my time, so I started seeing YouTube tutorials and I learned the technique," he recalls.

These two hard blows led her to discover her passion for crochet, which first became her therapy and then also a philosophy of life.Stitch stitch spent faster those long hours in the hospital and the distressing wait until another job became more bearable.The greatest impulse was given by the nurses who attended their father at Cruces and Gorliz, who threw praise every time they saw her knit a bag.«They all told me they were wonderful.Imagine what joy when I sold the first, I couldn't believe that I was earning money with something I loved to do and on unemployment."In its networks you can see the great range of colors and shapes that it is capable of weaving, as well as the beach of San Vicente de la Barquera from where it is inspired.

Inspiration came when a month after making crochet, he saw a girl on the beach with a crochet bag «wonderful and super colorful."Then, he began to investigate the brand online and discovered that, to his surprise, that model was made by a Colombian tribe known as the Wayúu.Transmitted from mothers to daughters for many generations, the crochet is for women of this indigenous community an art in which their feelings and desires express.Lucia was in favor of these bags of geometric shapes and bright colors for which 'celebrities' and firms from all over the world, so at first she overturned her energies in tracing them.

"I went crazy watching tutorials and they didn't come out," confesses this young woman from Leioa.Hence, finally decided to unleash their creativity and devise their own designs.In addition, he added small details, such as an inner lining and a chain handle, which personally loves her.

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Today, this entrepreneur works in the morning in a computer company, in the afternoon he takes care of his daughter Claudia, of fourteen months;And the remaining time gives it to its great passion.At first, it took 20 days to weave each bag, but those who do now, "smaller and wearing" ends them in the middle of time.Of course, behind each piece "there is a complex mathematical operation", because the patterns of the Greece creates them using an Excel template."If I did the borders as inspiration comes, they would never square me," he acknowledges.

Although personalizing the designs to the taste of each client, which choose the Greezes and colors, more and more are those that opt for models that already have facts.«It makes me very excited when they trust my work and they like my designs, I also try that everyone will be unique and different from each other."

For some time, it also sells round raffia bags to which crochet handles and pompoms add.These are much cheaper -they call 35 euros and the other 80 -because it takes much less to make them, about a day and a half.

Their bags have already made the leap out of the territory and gradually open national step.And all thanks to one day it occurred to him to send one of his designs to the Spanish top model Eugenia Silva.He liked it so much that since then he sells eight of his models in his online firm, Cabinett, and in the store he has opened at the 'Las Rozas Village luxury oulet' oulet.

The original Lucia bags, which is marketing under its signature Lubayuu, can also be found in the Etsy online store, which supports independent creators;In her Instagram profile of her brand, where she makes most of the orders;or in Harlem Studio, a flirtatious store of recent opening in the algorta center dedicated to floral decoration and crafts.

The markets have become, in addition to social networks, the best showcase of their accessories.And he does not hesitate to organize events whenever he can to make them known.She is still excited about the success of the party that set up this weekend in the Triangu de Sopela, next to the Biscay firm of personalized earrings Legorburu.«He has had a huge impact and they have made me many orders, something that I appreciate a lot, because I am not a known brand and at the beginning people it is difficult for him to appreciate the manual creation, but then they end up valuing all the work behind."

For the summer he has also launched a collection of tops and bikinis, and already thinks to how to take advantage of his fans in winter: he hopes to sell leather belts to which he will add colorful crochet stripes. «Sería un puntazo, creo que pueden quedar súper bonitos", cuenta emocionada.Lucia never thought that those 'therapeutic' bags that relieved her grief in two hard trances of her life would end up giving him so many joys.«It would be a dream to be able to live only from my signature, because when I take a crochet I am happy."