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DIY Bell Bag from Animal Crossing!

March 15, 2020 by alex 4 Comments

Celebrate the release of Animal Crossing New Horizons with this fun and simple DIY! Details below~ You will need the following: First, follow the preparation, then steps 1 and 2 of the pattern. Follow the directions for the bias tape casing EXCEPT: cut your length of bias tape into two equal lengths, then hem both … [Read more…]

Posted in: Tutorial Tagged: animal crossing, applique, crossbody bag, drawstring bag, nintendo, nintendo switch, switch, tutorial

Leather Drawstring Handbag

January 3, 2020 by alex Leave a Comment
Drawstring crossbody handbag made from black leather.

Made my mom this leather drawstring handbag from some leftover hide she had and my own pattern. Really happy with how it came out! It’s lined with apparel lining. The grommets are 7/8″, and I used 550 paracord for the drawstring. It was difficult topstitching the opening. If you make your own in leather, definitely … [Read more…]

Posted in: Projects Tagged: bags, crossbody bag, drawstring bag, drawstring crossbody, gifts, handmade

New Pattern: The Drawstring Crossbody

April 5, 2019 by alex Leave a Comment

I’ve just launched my latest pattern, the Drawstring Crossbody bag! This pattern is beginner friendly and features drawstring options with a casing or eyelets. The pattern is 25% off for the first week only, so check it out! The last day of the sale is April 11! Be sure to check out all the other … [Read more…]

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