Hi bag makers, welcome to Quilt Me A Bag 2025! Back in 2017, we ran the very first Quilt Me A Bag series, showcasing the creativity of quilted bags made with Andrie Designs patterns. And this year… we’re bringing it back for a brand-new edition! Over the next few weeks, we’ll be sharing four incredible […]
Hi bag makers, we are here to chat about some common issues makers face when sewing! Sewing bags is such a joyful experience, watching a pile of flat fabric become a 3D object, but every once in a while, you can run into tiny issues that will drive you mad! Today, we are going to […]
The perfect bag begins with the right fabric, but with so many options available, how do you choose the right one? Whether you’re making the Stand Up & Tote Notice, the All Zipped Up Hobo Bag, or the Classic Clutch, the fabric you choose will shape everything from the look to the longevity of your […]
Have you ever read one of our pattern hacks or tutorials on the blog and wondered, “I wish I could save this to my computer,” or “I wish I could print this”? Well, you’re in luck! Today, we’ll walk you through the steps to save any blog post to your computer for future reference or […]
Hey, bag makers, I am so excited to bring you this tutorial today! We have so many incredible patterns in the shop that have pieced panels, but what if you are nervous about all that piecing but still want that “quilted” look? Well, you are in luck! Today, we are going to give you all […]
Hey bag makers! If you have been to a concert or sporting event in the last couple of years, you will know that many stadiums are asking for you to carry clear bags for safety reasons. When I went to a concert last month, I decided to make my own to coordinate with my outfit. […]
Hey bag makers! I have a short and sweet little tutorial for you today! When Lisa told me she was designing a new messenger bag pattern, I just knew that I had to make one for my husband. Once I had the pattern in my hands, I realized that it would *just* fit his laptop […]