Before You Buy Fabric: How to Choose the Right Material for Your Bag Making Project

Before You Buy Fabric: How to Choose the Right Material for Your Bag Making Project

Choosing the wrong fabric can lead to a bag you never use. Discover the pros and cons of printed vinyl, waterproof canvas, faux leather, and LinerTex™ before you start your next project.

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June 23, 2026
Why Some Handmade Bags Get Used Every Day (And Others End Up in the Closet)

Why Some Handmade Bags Get Used Every Day (And Others End Up in the Closet)

Learn the 5 essential features every everyday bag needs, including zipper closures, organized pockets, durable bag making fabrics, and quality bag hardware.

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June 19, 2026
Why Bag Making Is the Best Creative Hobby You Haven’t Tried Yet

Why Bag Making Is the Best Creative Hobby You Haven’t Tried Yet

Bag making is one of the most practical, creative, and rewarding sewing projects you can try. Learn why it's the perfect hobby for everyday use, skill building, and even selling your handmade work.

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July 04, 2025
Top Tips for Adding Zippers to Bags

Top Tips for Adding Zippers to Bags: A Beginner’s Guide

Adding zippers to handmade bags doesn’t have to be intimidating. With the right tools and simple techniques, you can sew zippers cleanly and confidently. This beginner-friendly guide shares practical tips for neat, secure zipper installation in your bag-making projects.

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March 18, 2025