Hi all and welcome to our first pattern release for 2025, The Complete Messenger Bag! This messenger bag pattern really has it all, while including step by step instructions so you can customise it to exactly what you need, and then some! The Complete Messenger Bag includes one inner zipper pocket and two outer zipper […]
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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, […]
Hi all! Today we have a little freebie for all those who love our Good-To-Go Messenger Bag pattern – a bonus medium size that fits just perfectly between the existing sizes of small and large! After being asked ever-so-nicely by my parents for a messenger bag for Christmas last year that was in between the […]
Hi bag makers! Today we have a quick little video for you on how we like to install d-rings! The video is full of lots of little tips and tricks which will hopefully help next time you have to tackle installing d-rings (or any rings for that matter)! As always, these tutorials are able to […]
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 […]