Hi bag makers! Want to customise your zipper overlays for the perfect fit? In this tutorial, we’ll show you how to cut both straight and curved zipper overlays—and how to resize them to suit different pocket widths! Zipper overlays are the perfect way to give your bag a clean, polished finish. Whether you’re working with […]
Hi bag makers! Want a clean, professional finish for your zipper pockets? In this tutorial, I’ll show you exactly how to sew a zipper overlay—perfect for cork, vinyl, leather and more! This method not only looks polished, but also works beautifully if you’re turning your bag through the pocket at the end. Whether you’re new […]
Hi everyone and welcome to a super exciting pattern release here at Andrie Designs! Today we welcome the practical and versatile Keep Me Cool Insulated Lunch Bag pattern to the Andrie Designs family! The Keep Me Cool Insulated Lunch Bag is a functional lunch bag that features three zipper pockets, an adjustable shoulder strap for […]
Hi bag makers! Tired of digging through your bag to find your keys? A key hook strap is the perfect solution! In this quick and easy sewing tutorial, I’ll show you step by step how to create a secure key holder for your handmade bags. Once made, simply include the raw end of the strap […]
Hi bag makers! Today we have a lovely little tutorial for you on how to create a beautiful hidden-edge zipper pocket in your bag! Whether you’re new to this technique or looking to level up your pocket game, this tutorial walks you through the full process from start to finish. The video is full of […]
Hi bag makers! Today we have a quick little video tutorial for you on how to download your purchased PDF patterns from your account on our website! ~ If you prefer a written, step-by-step outline, make sure you check out our blog post on downloading your files which you can find here ~ As always, these […]
Hi bag makers! Today we have a helpful little tutorial for you on how to ease a full loop gusset into place. From matching centre marks to easing tricky corners, this video is packed with tips to help you get a clean, professional finish every time. Plus, we share why we stitch the seam twice […]