Hi bag makers, we are here to chat about some common issues makers face when sewing! Sewing bags is such a joyful experience, watching a pile of flat fabric become a 3D object, but every once in a while, you can run into tiny issues that will drive you mad! Today, we are going to […]
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The team at Sew Modern Bags has put together an unbelievable bundle offer featuring some of your most loved pattern designers and that includes us! This bundle is perfect for those who love to sew bags, totes, backpacks, wallets, even clutches and wristlets! It’s the perfect time to treat yourself and get ahead of your […]
Hey bag makers, welcome to this month’s round-up of Customer Creations for you! We’ve got so many totes and crossbody bags to share with you today! Read on to see some of the beautiful creations your fellow bag makers have been sewing! First up we have this stunning Classic Market Tote that Cindy Made! Using […]
Hey bag makers! Can you believe this year is finally over? It was a year of triumphs, getting back to a new “normal” in some places and a year of exploring bag techniques! Today we are sharing some of the good moments of the past year and recapping all of our top and favourite moments! […]
Hey bag maker! Something we get asked a lot is “why are my lining pieces smaller than the exterior?” and today we are answering that! Here are our tips to make sure your projects come together beautifully plus why those pieces are smaller! Bag Linings Something you’ll notice when sewing up an Andrie Designs bag, […]
Hey bag maker! We recently asked in the Andrie Designs Patterns Facebook Group if you had any bag-making questions for us to answer! We got some excellent questions so we are going to make our way through them as blog posts! Up first we have a question from Maria: I’d love to learn how to […]
Hello bag makers! We have a useful round up for you today, all of our most asked questions in one place! If you have ever need a question answered, this post is for you! Read on in case you have a question you have been itching to ask! Frequently Asked Questions In this collection below, […]







