Beagard Land and Sea Designs has been in the handicraft business for the past four years, designing straw bags, belts, and wallets.The plait that is used to sew these bags are purchased from Exuma and Long Island. The most popular straw that is used to design the handbags are the peel string and the silver top. The coconut straw is also used to add variety to the bag and its rich brown colour.