BAG
BOOTCAMP II

Beyond the Basics

 

Bag designers and makers, Karis Hess and Mary Hayes, are so excited to bring another edition of Bag Bootcamp to you with 4 new bags (plus a special bonus) - expanding on the knowledge gained in BBC I.  Learn new techniques  with our rockstar step-by-step instruction videos, instructor feedback and the robust private community forum you have come to know and love.

Are you ready to get started?

What's New?

You will be using all of the skills and techniques you learned in BBCI in the new projects, plus:

  • Learn how to make and sew in piping
  • Work with new interfacings
  • Install new hardware
  • More zipper techniques
  • More pocket installations
  • More substrates
  • New notions
  • Understand how to self-draft a pattern (yes, there's math involved)
  • Learn how to successfully install Line 20 snaps 
  • Sew gussets to give depth to your project
  • Make a full-width, fully secured inside dividing pocket 
  • Use a popular garment notion as a secret weapon in bag-making
  • Discover more ways to modify your bags
  • Make a:
    • sewing travel case with vinyl and lots of pockets
    • wallet with frame, card slots, zippered and open pockets
    • shoulder sling bag with lots of options
    • large tote with loads of pockets and several new techniques
    • laptop case/device sleeve

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