Sew Bags

Sew Bags

Author: Hilarie Wakefield Dayton

Publisher: Stash Books

Published: 2019-06-07

Total Pages: 112

ISBN-13: 9781617457913

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Sew stylish shoulder bags, totes, clutches, and drawstring bags! Whether you're a total beginner or a confident sewist who loves to finish a project in one sitting, you'll love this modern collection of thirteen bags you can truly make your own. Turn flat fabric into handbags of any shape when you learn the basics of construction, transferring a pattern, and finishing details. A must-have primer for the beginning sewist!


Bag Bazaar

Bag Bazaar

Author: Megan Avery

Publisher: Potter Craft

Published: 2008

Total Pages: 130

ISBN-13: 0307406490

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Handbags are hotter than ever— but so are their designer price tags. There’s never been a better time to sew your own fashionable bags, and it has never been easier with designer Megan Avery as your teacher. InBag Bazaar, Avery presents 25 bags that even a sewing newbie can handle, in a variety of styles sure to match any look. For years, Avery has hosted bag-making workshops in her boutique. Here she shares her expert advice as well as the blueprints for her most popular designs. Beginning with a guide to basic sewing techniques, Avery then features patterns for bags that range from funky to sophisticated, from a roomy backpack and an adjustable-strap messenger bag to an evening wristlet and a pleated clutch. Also included are patterns for specialty bags such as an eco-friendly grocery tote, a laptop sleeve, and a garment bag. Need extra pockets or longer handles? All of the patterns are completely customizable. Every design is accompanied by a hip, modern illustration, and—best of all—Avery offers all the encouragement and know-how you need to invent your own unique creations. With patterns for everything from clutches and hobos to cosmetic bags and beach totes,Bag Bazaarshows you how to create the perfect, custom accessory—in less time than it would take to shop for one.


Big-City Bags

Big-City Bags

Author: Sara Lawson

Publisher: Martingale

Published: 2013-11-05

Total Pages: 287

ISBN-13: 1604682949

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Ready to move beyond basic bags and totes? Now you can create sophisticated handbags and totes with a modern look. Learn a variety of intermediate to advanced techniques--from installing zippers and magnetic snaps to creating adjustable straps--and find detailed info on selecting the right interfacing, stabilizer, or batting for any project. Choose from 12 new designer-style bags and purses--alternate colorways provide additional inspiration Make use of clearly illustrated, well-tested patterns for sewing attractive bags Add stylish design elements that make your bags stand out: piping, three-dimensional pockets, fabric pleats, and more


Sew What! Bags

Sew What! Bags

Author: Lexie Barnes

Publisher: Hachette UK

Published: 2009-02-04

Total Pages: 313

ISBN-13: 1603426485

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From daypacks for hiking to everyday grocery totes, bags are an essential accessory for life on the go. In this inspiring guide, Lexie Barnes shows you how to create handmade bags that provide customized functionality while showcasing your own personal style. With step-by-step instructions for 18 pattern-free projects that include drawstring sacks, handbags, and messenger bags, Barnes encourages you to experiment with bold fabrics, hand-picked materials, and purpose-tailored dimensions to create fashionably unique bags that are suitable for your individual needs.


The Complete Bag Making Masterclass

The Complete Bag Making Masterclass

Author: Samantha Hussey

Publisher: David and Charles

Published: 2020-07-31

Total Pages: 500

ISBN-13: 1446379612

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Learn to sew bags for all occasions with this ultimate reference guide to the latest bag making techniques, featuring eight full-size bag patterns. Includes a comprehensive techniques section cover everything from zips, pockets, piping, and how to use the latest bag hardware to get you started, even if you’ve never sewn a bag before. As well as all the core skills, expert bag designer, Mrs. H., shares her tips for getting a professional finish on your handmade bags and how to resize patterns to get the perfect fit. Also includes patterns and instructions for eight fantastic bag projects like clutches and hold-alls so can start your bag making journey now!


The Book of Bags

The Book of Bags

Author: Cheryl Owen

Publisher: IMM Lifestyle Books

Published: 2017-04-25

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781504800792

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This delightful collection of 30 easy-to-make bags offers step-by-step sewing projects for functional yet stylish beach bags, shoppers, duffels, clutches, bucket bags, shoulder bags, drawstring bags, book bags, messenger bags, and more.


Making Vintage Bags

Making Vintage Bags

Author: Emma Brennan

Publisher: GMC Publications

Published: 2007

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781861085023

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Presents instructions and patterns for creating a variety of handbags, inspired by fashions from the 1920s through the 1950s.


Bags

Bags

Author: Anna Alicia

Publisher: Quadrille Publishing

Published: 2019-08-20

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781787133761

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Whether you're a beginner crafter or experienced maker, Bags will help you build on your skill level as you create a stunning range of bags from a simple drawstring tote to a stylish backpack. As you work your way through the 18 projects, you'll learn how to sew interesting shapes (such as a cubed bag or round bucket bag), work with different fabrics (cotton, canvas, linen and more), and discover how to work in zips, pockets, straps, and other add-ons. Step-by-step guidance, plus a wealth of tips and tricks, mean you'll build in confidence as you develop your technique, while modern designs and details will inspire you to get creative with your makes.


Sewing Stylish Handbags & Totes

Sewing Stylish Handbags & Totes

Author: Choly Knight

Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing

Published: 2017-04-01

Total Pages: 324

ISBN-13: 1607654628

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Fashion savings are in the bag with this stylish book that shows you how to recreate the high-end look of designer bags at a fraction of the cost. Get step-by-step instructions for making more than 50 useful and stylish bags, a basic overview of sewing techniques, and tips for going green with recycled materials. Includes full-size pattern pack plus bonus digital downloads.


Sew Me! Sewing Basics

Sew Me! Sewing Basics

Author: Choly Knight

Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing

Published: 2013-11-01

Total Pages: 338

ISBN-13: 1607657643

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This is the perfect book for anyone who wants to learn how to sew, or just needs a quick refresher course. Friendly and easy-to-follow directions will have you sewing with confidence, making repairs, and creating new garments from scratch. From cutting patterns and sewing seams to binding edges, gathering fabric and installing zippers, each new skill is accompanied by a quick practice exercise to try, allowing you to learn as you sew. Fifteen simple and straightforward projects are provided for sewing fun accessories from plushies and pincushions to placemats, hand towels, hats and more.