Tag Archives: tips and tricks

Classic Clutch Contrast Hack

Classic Clutch Contrast Hack - Andrie Designs

Hi bag makers! Today we are sharing with you a short and sweet pattern hack for the Classic CLutch. This little hack was originally shared in the Andrie Designs Patterns Facebook Group and now you can find it here! Read to see how to not only switch the side you strap connectors are on but […]

Customize Your Creations!

Customize Your Creations - Andrie Designs

Hey Bag Maker! Today we have a fun little post about simple ways that you can take one of our patterns and truly make it your own! Having the pattern is a great foundation to start creating but how do you stand out in the crowd? Read on to see 5 ways you can easily […]

Little Freehand Pack Flap & Handle Hack

Little Freehand Pack Flap & Handle Hack - Andrie Designs

Hi bag makers! We have a fun and trendy pattern hack for you today! The Little Freehand Pack is a sweet little backpack or hip bag that we see pop up from time to time so let’s give it a little update! Read on to see how to add a flap and handle in this […]

Snaps and Turn Locks

Hello bag makers! Today we have a round-up for you of all of our tutorials for snaps and turn locks! If you have been looking for the steps to add these to your bags or clutches, read on to see them below! Tutorials First up we have a collection of tutorials and instructions for installing […]

Stand Up Clutch Crossbody Strap Hack

Stand Up Clutch Crossbody Strap Hack - Andrie Designs

Hello bag makers! As many of you know, the Stand Up Clutch is a personal favourite of mine. I love piecing together all kinds of prints for this sweet little clutch. I am showing you how to turn this clutch into a small crossbody bag this week! Read on to see how I add this […]

Instagram Tips for Bag Makers

Instagram Tips for Bag Makers - Andrie Designs

Hello bag makers! We have all-new tips and tricks post for you that will benefit you if you are in the market for selling your handmade creations! Today we are sharing our top tips for sharing on Instagram, especially for you bag makers! So let’s dive right in! Your Profile The number one thing that […]

My Lining Pieces are Smaller?

My Lining Pieces are Smaller - Andrie Designs

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, […]