#bagaweekcahllenge 2022
I challenged myself to make a bag every week during 2022. I started posting them every week, but after we moved our business, it was a bit more challenging to stick to a schedule. I finished the year with 48 … Read More
25 Days of Christmas Giveaway Winners
Thanks for participating in our giveaways! This is our second year doing this and It’s always exciting to see your answers to our daily questions. It also helps us identify how to serve you better. I chose one winner every … Read More
Other Bag Making Suppliers
During our 25 Days of Christmas of 2021, we asked what other suppliers you recommend. I’m glad that most suppliers you like are small businesses like us. Thanks for your support and let’s share the love 🙂 Based on … Read More
Supplies you would like our store to carry
During our 25 Days of Christmas of 2021, we asked what other supplies you would like our store to carry. Your responses are valuable to us because we know what you want. Many of you want us to offer … Read More
Linings for Bags
During our 25 Days of Christmas of 2021, we asked about your favorite fabric for your bag linings. The majority of us use Quilting cotton fabrics or Waterproof Canvas (WPC) We like the variety and fun prints of quilting … Read More
Everyday Bag Pattern
During our 25 Days of Christmas of 2021, we asked about the bag pattern that you use for your “every day” bag. Another question that got a lot of different answers (you mentioned 95 patterns) Based on your responses, Sunshine Crossbody, … Read More
Interfacing/ Stabilizers for Bags
During our 25 Days of Christmas of 2021, we asked about your favorite bag interfacing/stabilizers. We all use a small selection of interfacings and based on your responses, SF101 is the favorite and most used. Decovil Light, Pellon Fusible Fleece, Wovenfuse, … Read More
Maker to Follow
During our 25 Days of Christmas of 2021, we asked you to tell us a maker to follow. There are many talented bag makers out there and you responded with many different maker names, designers, and vendors. Based on your responses, … Read More
Favorite Bag Pattern Designers
During our 25 Days of Christmas of 2021, we asked who your favorite bag pattern designers were. Love the responses and also learned about new to me designers. Based on your responses, Noodlehead, Bagstock Designs, Linds Handmade, Sew Sweetness, and Swoon … Read More
Favorite Bag Patterns
During our 25 Days of Christmas of 2021, we asked what your favorite patterns were, and we received a great variety of responses. In total you mentioned 85 patterns from various designers. The Zippy Clutch by Amy Lynne, Koda by Huff and Cuffs, Sunshine Crossbody and Everyday Tote were some … Read More
Classic Zip Around Wallet – Maggy 55
For this week’s #bagaweekchallenge I made a Classic Zip Around Wallet – The pattern is from Maggy55 and it looks elegant and professional. For the lining I used quilting cotton fabric in solid red , the zipper is a No. … Read More
Retro Style Sling Bag – Kandou Patterns
My #bagaweekchallenge project for this week is this cute Retro-style Sling Bag from Kandou Patterns. This one is for mu husband, Jorge, he is being complianing that I never make anything for him 😉. The pattern is unisex and I … Read More
Camille Bag – Georgia Girl Stitches
For this week’s #bagaweekchallenge I made a Camille Bag. This pattern is for Georgia Girl Stitches. I used waxed canvas in navy and real buffalo leather for the exterior. I had these materials in my stash. The leather worked very … Read More
Jasmine Sling Bag – Bagstock Designs
My bag for this week’s #bagaweekchallenge is the Jasmine Sling Bag from Bagstock Designs. This Pattern has 2 variations and it is very easy to make. I chose the veritical zipper option and matched the zipper with the cork accents. … Read More
Sweet Juliet Handbag – Maggy 55
This week’s project for the #bagaweekchallenge is the Sweet Juliet Handbag. Pattern by Maggy55. This is my new favorite pattern, It has so many details and I love the finished bag. I can imagine it in so many other combinations … Read More
Shoreline Shoulder Bag – Dog Under My Desk
My first project for the #bagaweekchallenge is the Shoreline Shoulder Bag from Dog Under my Desk – It was Oct 2019 bag of the Bag of the Month Club. It was fun to make. The pleats, base and straps were … Read More