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! Add your first real bag features with confidence! Ready to take the next step in your bag-making journey? In this full-length beginner-friendly course, we’ll move beyond foundational techniques and start creating the features that make your projects feel like real bags. This class is designed to help beginner makers build confidence while […]
Hi bag makers! Want to customise your zipper overlays for the perfect fit? In this tutorial, we’ll show you how to cut both straight and curved zipper overlays—and how to resize them to suit different pocket widths! Zipper overlays are the perfect way to give your bag a clean, polished finish. Whether you’re working with […]
Hi bag makers! Want a clean, professional finish for your zipper pockets? In this tutorial, I’ll show you exactly how to sew a zipper overlay—perfect for cork, vinyl, leather and more! This method not only looks polished, but also works beautifully if you’re turning your bag through the pocket at the end. Whether you’re new […]
Hi bag makers! Today we have a lovely little tutorial for you on how to create a beautiful hidden-edge zipper pocket in your bag! Whether you’re new to this technique or looking to level up your pocket game, this tutorial walks you through the full process from start to finish. The video is full of […]
Hello bag makers! The Cleo Everyday Wallet is an easy-to-follow sewing pattern to create a classic and curvy wallet that is everything you need to carry all your cards, notes, coins and more on a daily basis. We’ve hacked this sweet little wallet in many different ways so in this post, we’ve rounded up all […]
Hello bag makers! The Carry All Flexi Clutch pattern is a versatile pattern that is great for many different uses! With all the options in the pattern, we decided to round up some tips and tricks for this classy clutch! Check out all the pattern hacks, tutorials and more below to help you out on […]