Hey bag makers! Welcome to Part 3 in the Beginner’s Guide to Sewing Your First Bag series and today we’re going to get sewing! We’re going to talk about how to keep seam allowances accurate, how to attach hardware and all kinds of techniques for sewing various aspects of a bag! So let’s dive right […]
Hi bag makers! Build your bag making confidence from the very beginning! If you’re new to bag making (or want to strengthen your foundations), this full-length course is designed to give you early wins and real confidence — no zips, no hardware, just the essential skills every bag maker needs first. We’ll walk through the […]
Hi bag makers! Learn how to trim seams the right way for clean, professional-looking bag projects. In this detailed tutorial, we’ll walk you through four common seam situations and show you exactly how we trim each one — including which tools we prefer and why. Whether you’re working with standard seams, bulky structure layers, turn […]
Hi bag makers! Struggling with bulky seams that make topstitching a nightmare? In this detailed tutorial, I’ll show you exactly how to reduce bulk in your bag seams — for both straight and curved seams, and whether you’re using fusible or sew-in fleece or foam. Learn professional trimming and pressing techniques to achieve a smooth, […]