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Beginner’s Guide to Sewing Your First Bag – Andrie Designs

Published 9 August 2026 at 1200 × 630 in Beginner’s Guide to Sewing Your First Bag – Part 1

Beginner's Guide to Sewing Your First Bag - Andrie Designs

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Say hello to the Made For Me Sewing Tools Organise

Say hello to the Made For Me Sewing Tools Organiser!

Designed to keep your sewing tools organised and within easy reach, this versatile wall-mounted organiser includes organisers for rulers, cutting tools and more. Choose from the included ready-to-make organiser options or create custom-sized organisers perfectly suited to your own sewing tools and workspace.

Whether you're looking to declutter your sewing room or create a storage solution tailored to your needs, the Made For Me Sewing Tool Organiser is a practical addition to any creative space.

Watch the full walkthrough on YouTube to meet this organiser!📲

Find this new pattern in the shop now! 📲

Lianne opted to make a custom Cutting Tools Organi

Lianne opted to make a custom Cutting Tools Organiser, adding a third row for smaller tools on the top!🩷💙

📸Photos and organiser by @liannemariaturner

Watch the full walkthrough on YouTube to meet this organiser!📲

Find the Made For Me Sewing Tools Organiser pattern in the shop now! 📲

Check out this gorgeous Cutting Tools Organiser th

Check out this gorgeous Cutting Tools Organiser that Kelli made! It looks so perfectly in place on her pegboard wall 💙💐

📸Photos and organiser by Kelli

Watch the full walkthrough on YouTube to meet this organiser!📲

Find the Made For Me Sewing Tools Organiser pattern in the shop now! 📲

Angelina made a Cutting Tools Organiser using such

Angelina made a Cutting Tools Organiser using such striking colours! The solid prints really make the background print pop! This will look incredible in her sewing room!🩵🩷

📸Photos and organiser by @izume106

Watch the full walkthrough on YouTube to meet this organiser!📲

Find the Made For Me Sewing Tools Organiser pattern in the shop now! 📲

Helen went above and beyond and made each option i

Helen went above and beyond and made each option in the Made For Me Sewing Tools Organiser pattern! Each one so pretty, it's hard to pick a favourite!🤩

📸Photos and organiser by @helensantana713

Watch the full walkthrough on YouTube to meet this organiser!📲

Find the Made For Me Sewing Tools Organiser pattern in the shop now! 📲

Let's check out the testers for the Made For Me Se

Let's check out the testers for the Made For Me Sewing Tools Organiser!

Cheryl made her Cutting Tools Organiser in shades of purple with the prettiest paisley batik print! 💜

📸Photos and organiser by @punktulipsews

Watch the full walkthrough on YouTube to meet this organiser!📲

Find the Made For Me Sewing Tools Organiser pattern in the shop now! 📲

✨NEW PATTERN✨ Say hello to the Made For Me Sewing

✨NEW PATTERN✨

Say hello to the Made For Me Sewing Tools Organiser 🪡

Designed to keep your sewing tools organised and within easy reach, this versatile wall-mounted organiser includes organisers for rulers, cutting tools and more. Choose from the included ready-to-make organiser options or create custom-sized organisers perfectly suited to your own sewing tools and workspace.🤩

Whether you’re looking to declutter your sewing room or create a storage solution tailored to your needs, the Made For Me Sewing Tools Organiser is a practical addition to any creative space.🥳

Watch the full Walkthrough on YouTube now 📲

Find the Made For Me Sewing Tools Organiser in the shop today!

Once your continuous binding is attached, you can

Once your continuous binding is attached, you can finish it by hand or by machine. 🪡

🎥 Watch the full binding tutorial out on YouTube now!

Which method do you prefer? Let us know in the comments! 👇

In this brand new step-by-step sewing tutorial, yo

Joining Binding Ends Is Easier Than You Think! ✂️

Joining Binding Ends Is Easier Than You Think! ✂️

Joining the ends of continuous binding doesn't have to be complicated.

🎥 Check out our full tutorial on YouTube now!

Have you tried the overlap method before? We'd love to know! 👇

Nothing is worse than sewing with an empty bobbin,

Nothing is worse than sewing with an empty bobbin, so may yours be full all weekend long!🤩

What are your sewing plans this weekend?🤔

We're preparing for a new pattern arriving next week! If you don't want to miss out, get on our email list today, the link is in our bio📲

Continuous binding is one of the neatest ways to a

Continuous binding is one of the neatest ways to achieve a professional finish but joining the binding ends can feel confusing if you've never done it before!😩

In this all-new step-by-step sewing tutorial, we'll show you our favourite overlap method for creating continuous binding on both straight and curved edges. You'll learn how to overlap the binding ends neatly, attach continuous binding around a complete loop, and finish your binding by either hand stitching or machine stitching for a beautiful professional finish.🤩

Check it out the tutorial on YouTube now!📲

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What’s the difference between interfacing and stab

What’s the difference between interfacing and stabilizers? 🤔

Interfacing is basically the first line of defence for a handmade bag in that it provides a layer of durability and resilience for the fabric you have chosen to make your bag out of.

Stabilizers are basically the second line of defence in that they determine how structured, or not, your handmade bag will be.

To get to know both a little more, check out our blog post Interfacing? Stabilizers? Huh?
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Looking for a toiletry bag that's just as practica

Looking for a toiletry bag that's just as practical at your destination as it is while travelling? 🤔

The Bree's Box Toiletry Caddy sewing pattern is a clever dual-purpose design that keeps your toiletries secure on the journey, then transforms into an organized caddy for quick and easy access once you arrive. 🤩

Whether you're packing for a weekend getaway, a holiday, or simply organizing your bathroom essentials at home, this stylish caddy is designed to make life easier.🥳

Check out all the tester images in our latest YouTube video, out now!📲

Welcome to Part 3 in the Beginner's Guide to Sewin

Welcome to Part 3 in the Beginner's Guide to Sewing Your First Bag series and today we're going to get sewing! 🪡

We're going to talk about how to keep seam allowances accurate, how to attach hardware and all kinds of techniques for sewing various aspects of a bag! 👜

Pop on over to the Andrie Designs Blog to see the final tips!📲

Feature prints need a slightly different approach

Feature prints need a slightly different approach when cutting mirrored panels. 🤔

🎥 Visit our YouTube channel to watch the full tutorial to learn two easy methods for cutting perfect mirror image bag panels!

How do you usually cut directional fabrics? Let us know in the comments! 👇

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Nothing is worse than sewing with an empty bobbin, so may yours be full all weekend long!🤩What are your sewing plans this weekend?🤔We're preparing for a new pattern arriving next week! If you don't want to miss out, get on our email list today👇andriedesigns.myflodesk.com/bag-makers-unite-mailing-list ... See MoreSee Less

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Continuous binding is one of the neatest ways to achieve a professional finish but joining the binding ends can feel confusing if you've never done it before!😩In this all-new step-by-step sewing tutorial, we'll show you our favourite overlap method for creating continuous binding on both straight and curved edges. You'll learn how to overlap the binding ends neatly, attach continuous binding around a complete loop, and finish your binding by either hand stitching or machine stitching for a beautiful professional finish.🤩Check it out the tutorial on YouTube now!📲 ... See MoreSee Less

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What’s the difference between interfacing and stabilizers? 🤔Interfacing is basically the first line of defence for a handmade bag in that it provides a layer of durability and resilience for the fabric you have chosen to make your bag out of.Stabilizers are basically the second line of defence in that they determine how structured, or not, your handmade bag will be. To get to know both a little more, check out our blog post Interfacing? Stabilizers? Huh?📲www.andriedesigns.com/interfacing-stabilizers-huh/ ... See MoreSee Less

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Welcome to Part 3 in the Beginner's Guide to Sewing Your First Bag series and today we're going to get sewing! 🪡 We're going to talk about how to keep seam allowances accurate, how to attach hardware and all kinds of techniques for sewing various aspects of a bag! 👜Pop on over to the Andrie Designs Blog to see the final tips!📲 ... See MoreSee Less

Beginner’s Guide to Sewing Your First Bag – Part 3

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Hey bag makers! Welcome to Part 3 in the Beginner’s Guide to Sewing Your First Bag series and today we’re going to get sewing! We’re going to talk about how to keep seam allowances accurate, how...

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Feature prints need a slightly different approach when cutting mirrored panels. 🤔🎥 Visit our YouTube channel to watch the full tutorial to learn two easy methods for cutting perfect mirror image bag panels! youtu.be/dm6SLNx-TrEHow do you usually cut directional fabrics? Let us know in the comments! 👇 ... See MoreSee Less

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