Hi all and my gosh am I ridiculously excited today!!!! After what feels like a VERY long wait, I am pumped to announce that the Classic Market Tote is finally released and all yours!!! YAY!!! For those who weren’t aware, the Classic Market Tote was originally released in the July 2018 issue of the Australian […]
Ready for our next pattern hack for the S & S Tote? Today I am going to show you how to add an adjustable removable strap to your tote. This makes it into a perfectly slouchy cross-body bag! So lets get to it! Not familiar with the S & S Tote tote bag pattern? Not to worry! […]
Are you as obsessed with the S & S Tote as I am? Well you are in luck! Today I am going to share with you one of a couple hacks we have lined up for this pattern. Yes, pattern hacks already 😉 First up is adding a magnetic snap to your front pockets. While […]
Hi all and welcome to another pattern release, this time for the S & S Tote! This design evolved out of the desire to make a super slouchy, casual-looking bag that was quick and easy to sew, yet looked professional and could be dressed up at the same time (and as you will see below, […]
Hi bag makers! Welcome to the next instalment of my weekly live chats called Ask Andrie which are engaging, educational, and at times, without a doubt, entertaining as well! Today I introduced you to my newest pattern, the Peekaboo Purse, which has been released exclusively to Tilda club members as part of the Australian-based Tilda Club. […]
Happy 2018! While you hang out and celebrate this brand new year, let’s take a look back at December and see what it brought us! Pattern Release The Mini Shades Pouch was originally released as part of the Club CloBird November subscription but last month it was released for us all to try! This fun […]
At some point in late 2015, a darling colleague – Kylie from Little Moo Designs to be exact – and I came up with this crazy idea of planning and running a Bag Fanatics Retreat here in Australia. There has never been a sewing retreat specifically for bags in Australia before so we pondered (albeit […]