Tag Archives: zipper

Sew Compleat Recessed Zipper

Sew Compleat Recessed Zipper - Andrie Designs

Hey bag makers! I’m so excited to share this hack with you because I LOVE ZIPPERS! The great thing about adding a zipper to the top of your Sew Compleat Shoulder Tote is that it keeps everything contained inside! Not familiar with the Sew Compleat Shoulder Tote bag pattern? Not to worry! You can find it […]

Stand Up Tote Tips, Tricks & Hacks!

Stand Up Tote Tips and Tricks - Andrie Designs

The Stand Up & Tote Notice tote bag pattern is one of our most popular designs so we thought we would round up all our favourite tutorials, tips and hacks in one place for you! You all loved the Layla Tips & Tricks Round-Up so we are sure you will love this one too!l Not familiar with […]

Andrie Designs Month in Review – October 2019

Month in Review - October 2019 - Andrie Designs

Time to recap the busy past month we had! October brought a new pattern and video class, plus tips AND a free tutorial! Check out all the details below in case you missed something! Tips & Tricks In October, we shared out top tips and tricks for creating Zipper Pockets on Foam! If you find […]

Zipper Pockets on Foam Tips

Zipper Pockets on Foam - Tips - Andrie Designs

Have you ever made a bag and got a little spooked when it said to add a zippered pocket to the exterior with foam? Well, you are in luck! In this post, we are going to share with you some tricks to get flat, beautiful pockets each and every time! For this tutorial, I am […]

Creating a Fabric Zipper Tab

Creating a Fabric Zipper Tab - Andrie Designs

Hi bag makers! Today we have another free video tutorial ahead of our upcoming pattern release (hint hint…) on two different ways to create fabric zipper tabs using nothing but a scrap of fabric and, for one, a scrap of interfacing. NO hardware required! Bonus! As always, these tutorials are able to be viewed at […]

Installing a Recessed Zipper Panel

Installing a Recessed Zipper Panel - Andrie Designs

Welcome all! Today we have part two of the recessed zipper panel videos duo and this one is all about attaching them to your lining panels! We know it can be a little fiddly (not to mention confusing!), trying to figure out what goes where and how to make them all fit together, so thought […]

Creating a Recessed Zipper Panel

Creating a Recessed Zipper Panel - Andrie Designs

Hi everyone! Today we have another free video tutorial for you and this time it’s all about creating a perfectly aligned, smooth and bulk-free, recessed zipper panel! As with a lot of techniques in bag making, there are several different ways to do this, however after some trial and error, we’ve found this the best […]