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Sew bags for all occasions with this ultimate reference guide to the latest bag making techniques. Includes a comprehensive techniques section covering 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.
About the author
Samantha Hussey, or Mrs H to her fans, is a bag sewing patterns designer based in the beautiful Welsh Valleys. As well as having her own line of modern bag sewing patterns on her website www.mrs-h.com, Samantha hosts The Bag Retreat, a bagmaking getaway for sewists. She also runs The Bag of the Month Club, a bag patterns subscription club, with leading Canadian designer Janelle MacKay of Emmaline Bags.
Samantha's mission is to make typically tricky bag styles accessible to bagmakers of all skill levels, and to help 'bagineers' use pretty hardware! Samantha has collaborated with many of the main influencers within the bagmaking community, including Sew Sweetness, Blue Calla, Swoon Patterns, Noodlehead and Betz White, as well as working with some of the top brands in the industry including Janome, Mettler and Aurifil.
Summary
This comprehensive guide to everything about bag making features the very latest techniques and tips from expert bag designer Samantha Hussey, aka Mrs H. As well as the techniques there are full-size patterns for eight bag projects: choose from a dainty clutch right through to a large overnight bag perfect for a weekend away.
Foreword
Includes patterns and instructions for 8 bag patterns - readers can mix and match the projects and techniques according to their ability.
