Hi bag makers! Learn how to create a simple, sturdy shoulder strap for your handmade bags with this clear, step-by-step sewing tutorial! This video focuses on preparing and finishing a strap so itβs ready to attach to your bag in a later step. Whether youβre new to bag making or refining your technique, this foundational […]
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Hi bag makers! Wondering which sewing tools are truly worth using again and again? In this video, Iβm sharing my favourite sewing cutting tools β the ones I actually reach for every day in my sewing room. This is Part 1 of this favourite sewing tools mini-series, where I walk you through the tools I […]
Hi bag makers! Swivel hooks are a small detail that make a big difference in bag making β but they can feel tricky if youβre not sure of the best way to install them. In this step-by-step sewing tutorial, Iβll show you two reliable ways to install a swivel hook for a neat, secure, professional […]
Hi bag makers! Struggling with bulky seams that make topstitching a nightmare? In this detailed tutorial, Iβll show you exactly how to reduce bulk in your bag seams β for both straight and curved seams, and whether youβre using fusible or sew-in fleece or foam. Learn professional trimming and pressing techniques to achieve a smooth, […]
Hi bag makers! Want your bags to sit beautifully with crisp, professional corners? In this step-by-step tutorial, we’ll show you exactly how to create perfect boxed corners every time β no puckers, no guesswork! Youβll learn how to pin and stitch boxed corners on both outer bag panels (with fleece or foam) and lining panels […]
Hi bag makers! Want to add a stylish touch to your handmade bags? Learn how to create adorable pinched handles with this easy tutorial! Whether youβre making the Breeβs Box Toiletry Caddy or any bag pattern, these handles are a great way to elevate your design. As always, these tutorials are able to be viewed […]
Hi bag makers! Learn how to install an O-ring in your next handmade bag with this step-by-step tutorial! From creating a strong connector to attaching straps or handles, this tutorial will help you achieve a professional and reliable finish every time! As always, these tutorials are able to be viewed at any time via the […]







