Hi bag makers! Have you ever finished cutting your bag pieces only to realise you’ve accidentally cut two of the same side? In this step-by-step sewing tutorial, we’ll show you exactly how to cut mirror image (reverse) bag panels correctly every time. You’ll learn how to prepare your pattern pieces by transferring markings to the […]
Hi bag makers! Binding is one of the best ways to create a beautiful, professional finish on your sewing projects, but it can feel tricky if you’re not sure of the best techniques. In this comprehensive step-by-step sewing tutorial, we’ll show you exactly how we bind both straight and curved edges, finish binding by hand […]
Hi bag makers! Ready to take your bag making to the next level? Now that you’ve mastered the foundations and added your first bag features, it’s time to level up your skills! In this full-length beginner-friendly course, we’ll tackle three techniques that often feel intimidating at first—but become game-changing skills once you understand them. These […]
Hi bag makers! Turn locks are a beautiful way to add a professional finish to your handmade bags, but they can feel intimidating if you’ve never installed one before. In this step-by-step sewing tutorial, we’ll show you exactly how we install both the female and male halves of a turn lock for a neat, secure, […]
Hi bag makers! Add your first real bag features with confidence! Ready to take the next step in your bag-making journey? In this full-length beginner-friendly course, we’ll move beyond foundational techniques and start creating the features that make your projects feel like real bags. This class is designed to help beginner makers build confidence while […]
Hi bag makers! Installing rivets is a great way to add strength and a professional finish to your handmade bags — but only if they’re installed correctly. In this step-by-step sewing tutorial, we’ll show you exactly how we install rivets using two different methods, so you can choose the option that works best for your […]
~ Printed sewing patterns are now available for many Andrie Designs patterns! ✂️ ~ Hi bag makers! In this video, we’ll walk you through exactly what’s included in our BRAND NEW printed patterns, compare them to the PDF versions, and help you decide which option might suit your sewing style best. From the resealable packaging […]