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 […]
Do you ever finish a bag and think, “How can I make this look even better?” Or, are you a beginner bag maker looking for tips to make your bags look more polished? You’re in luck! In today’s post, we have compiled our top tips to create a beautiful, professional finish when making handmade bags, […]
Welcome bag maker to an all-new pattern hack! As soon as I saw the Darcie Pouch, this hack was an instant idea! The best part? I discovered that Darcie is the same width as the Cleo Everyday Wallet so her card slots fit perfectly! Win win! Darcie is a perfect size for quick trips, so […]
Sometimes when you are carrying a tote bag, you just wish it had backpack straps as well! Well, you are in luck! We’ve put together a quick and easy post that’s directly linked to the recently released Heavy Hauler Tote Bag pattern (though it can be adapted for many other patterns as well of course!). […]
Sometimes when carrying a tote bag, you just wish it had a crossbody strap! Well, you are in luck! We’ve put together a quick and easy post that’s directly linked to the recently re-released Heavy Hauler Bag Tote pattern (though it can be adapted for many other patterns as well of course!). Enjoy! To make […]
Hey bag makers! We are SUPER excited to share this hack with you following the release of our brand new pattern, the Crafters Tote! We know some of you aren’t that keen on binding so we were beyond excited when one of our talented testers, Tracy from Tracy Fitzgerald Designs & Creations, asked if she […]
The team at Sew Modern Bags has put together an unbelievable bundle offer featuring some of your most loved pattern designers and that includes us! This bundle is perfect for those who love to sew bags, totes, backpacks, wallets, even clutches and wristlets! It’s the perfect time to treat yourself and get ahead of your […]