Author Archives: Aimee

Make it Mini – Adventure Time Backpack

Make it Mini - Adventure Time Backpack - Andrie Designs

Hi bag makers, welcome back! For the final week of our all-new Make It Mini Series, we are sharing what surprisingly was not a difficult bag to make – the mini Adventure Time Backpack! I decided to make an Adventure Time Backpack because if I am going to have an adventure making mini bags, I […]

Make It Mini – Little Freehand Pack

Make it Mini - Little Freehand Pack - Andrie Designs

Hi bag makers, welcome back! This week, for our all-new Make It Mini Series, we are sharing what might be the hardest mini bag that I have ever made – the mini Little Freehand Pack! I chose this sweet little pack pattern because it’s so adorable, and I’ve already hacked it twice before, so the […]

Make It Mini – Shades of Yesterday Tote Bag

Make It Mini - Shades of Yesterday Tote Bag - Andrie Designs

Hi bag makers, welcome back! This week for our all-new Make It Mini Series, we are sharing what might be my most favourite mini bag that I have ever made – the mini Shades of Yesterday Tote Bag! I chose this sweet little tote because it had a little bit of everything in it to […]

Make It Mini Series – Stand Up & Tote Notice

Make It Mini - Stand Up and Tote Notice - Andrie Designs

Hey bag makers, welcome to the all-new Make It Mini Series! This little series is inspired by my blog post from 2023, Shrinking Patterns. Ever since I shrunk those 3 patterns, I haven’t been able to stop thinking about them. I just had to make more! Over the next 4 weeks, we’ll be sharing with […]

Crossbody Strap for the Everyday Chic Laptop Bag

Crossbody Strap for the Everyday Chic Laptop Bag - Andrie Designs

So, you’ve fallen in love with the new Everyday Chic Laptop Bag, but want to add a crossbody strap also? Lucky for you, we’ve already created the perfect pattern hack for you! Today I am going to show you how to add an adjustable, removable strap to your bag. This means you can easily carry […]

Quilt Me A Bag Series 2025

Quilt Me A Bag Series 2025 - Welcome Post - Andrie Designs - Featured Images

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 […]

Troubleshooting Bag Making Problems!

Troubleshooting Bag Making Problems - Andrie Designs

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 […]