Sew Brilliant Bags

Sew Brilliant Bags
Author: Debbie Shore
Publisher: SearchPress+ORM
Total Pages: 102
Release: 2016-02-15
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 1781263019

The crafting superstar and author of Love to Sew shares 12 customizable bag projects plus tips and techniques for creating your own designs. It can be difficult to find just the right bag design: you might want the shape and pockets of one combined with the size and handles of another. But how do you put all these different elements together to create your perfect bag? Debbie Shore teaches you how in Sew Brilliant Bags. Her friendly advice and step-by-step instructions make it easy to create these designs or mix and match the techniques, ideas, or fabrics to make your own creation. Debbie offers a wide variety of projects, including a large, square-bottomed beach bag, a zipped, curved-top shoulder bag, an oilcloth tote, a pleated cosmetic bag, and a three-pocket cross-body bag with a magnetic fastener. She also covers a range of techniques, from adding piping and making eyelets to inserting zips, adding handles and straps, and creating a square bag base.

Brilliant Bags

Brilliant Bags
Author: Deena Beverley
Publisher: C&T Publishing
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2006
Genre: Bags
ISBN: 9781571203700

Whether you are looking for something to make in a day to take out that evening, or a more complex project to lavish time and effort on, 'Brilliant Bags' is packed with inspiration and ideas to create bags that balance beauty with practicality.

Sew What! Bags

Sew What! Bags
Author: Lexie Barnes
Publisher: Storey Publishing
Total Pages: 154
Release: 2009-01-01
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 1603420924

Highlighting a durable and stylish alternative to plastic bags, a collection of simple, pattern-free designs presents seventeen stylish projects that include totes, drawstring sacks, messenger bags, organizers, satchels, and purses, accompanied by step-by-step, illustrated instructions and tips on variations, fabric combinations, and custom embellishments.

The Bag Boutique

The Bag Boutique
Author: Debbie Von Grabler-Crozier
Publisher: National Geographic Books
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2018-01-02
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 1782214305

Sew a range of 20 beautiful, colorful bags, from totes and backpacks to clutches and shoulder bags. Add a gorgeous finishing touch to any outfit! This mouthwateringly colorful book contains 20 beautiful bags to sew from popular designer Debbie von Grabler-Crozier. It includes a huge variety of different styles and sizes, from totes and bucket bags to backpacks, clutches and shoulder bags, and Debbie makes each one easy. The book contains a complete guide to all the techniques needed, shown using easy-to-follow step-by-step photography; also included is a section on creating beautiful finishing touches, including embroidery, applique, crocheted flowers, beaded charms and labelling. All the templates required are included on a handy pull-out sheet. "Author von Grabler-Crozier provides clear instructions for crafting deceptively simple bags so even beginners will be inserting pockets and zippers like a pro. The author of a craft blog, Pretty Things, she has assembled patterns for 20 bags made out of many pieces, which is perfect for using scraps or fat quarters, while also opening up infinite options for color and pattern mixing, even though she includes the specific fabrics she used for each bag so that crafters can, if they wish, follow her vibrant examples. In addition to a list of supplies and tools needed to create each bag and its accompanying embellishments, von Crozier- Grabler includes directions for inserting a zipper or tackling free-motion embroidery. All of her instructions are precise and specific, making the assembly of a multipocketed, zippered diaper bag with a removable strap totally doable. And there are also patterns for simpler bags. Other projects include a wristlet, several totes, purses, a backpack, and a weekender bag. Large, copyable patterns and templates are included, ensuring that this is a colorful addition to any craft collection". -- Booklist January 1 2018 issue

The Complete Bag Making Masterclass

The Complete Bag Making Masterclass
Author: Samantha Hussey
Publisher: David and Charles
Total Pages: 500
Release: 2020-07-31
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 1446379612

Learn to sew bags for all occasions with this ultimate reference guide to the latest bag making techniques, featuring eight full-size bag patterns. Includes a comprehensive techniques section cover 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. As well as all the core skills, expert bag designer, Mrs. H., shares her tips for getting a professional finish on your handmade bags and how to resize patterns to get the perfect fit. Also includes patterns and instructions for eight fantastic bag projects like clutches and hold-alls so can start your bag making journey now!

Sew the Perfect Bag

Sew the Perfect Bag
Author: Sew News
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2010
Genre: Sewing
ISBN: 9781604680249

Bags are hot, and this collection from Sew News can't be beat! Brimming with 25 beautiful projects, this book packs value like a beach tote packs towels. Now you can carry everything from laptops to wine to diapers in style! Beginners will love the clear instructions, and experts will appreciate the modern take on timeless techniques. See photos of some of the most popular bags ever to grace the pages of Sew News magazine Find complete step-by-step instructions and excellent illustrations from esteemed sewing experts Alter and embellish your bags to suit any occasion, season, or style

Bags are Big!

Bags are Big!
Author:
Publisher:
Total Pages: 72
Release: 1986
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 9780931044106

Brilliant Business Creativity

Brilliant Business Creativity
Author: Richard Hall
Publisher: Pearson UK
Total Pages: 152
Release: 2012-07-09
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 0273745107

With budgets being cut and competition fierce, thinking creatively in business has never been so important. Brilliant Business Creativity is an entertaining guide to one of the most important business topics today. A hands-on skills set book, you’ll discover all the techniques you need to be creative. It highlights how creativity is taking shape in the business world and approaches the topic from both a macro and micro level; how you can get your organisation to be more creative, and how you can be creative yourself. It’s an ideal first step into the world of creativity for all those who thought creativity belonged to a creative elite – the reality is that everyone is creative. BRILLIANT FEATURES: • Lessons in finding inspiration. • The ten most creative things that have ever happened in business. • The ten most creative products in business. • How to think, act and talk creatively. Nominated for CMI Management Book of the Year 2010 in the Innovation & Entrepreneurship category

Sewing to Sell

Sewing to Sell
Author: Virginia Lindsay
Publisher: C&T Publishing Inc
Total Pages: 176
Release: 2014-11-01
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 1607059045

The creator of Gingercake Patterns shows you how to share your passion for sewing with the world by starting a successful home business. Maybe you started sewing just for fun. But now you’ve developed the skills and vision to turn your creative outlet into something more. Making the leap from hobbyist to professional can be intimidating—but Virginia Lindsay is here to help you get off the sidelines and sew your way to a job you truly enjoy. Drawing on her own experience, Lindsay guides you through every aspect of starting your own craft business, from finding your personal sewing style to creating a product line, identifying customers, equipping your studio, pricing and selling your work, marketing yourself, designing your own patterns, and handling the business and legal side of sewing. And that's not all! Virginia also shares 16 projects (all customer-tested) that you can personalize to start sewing and selling right now.

Bags with Style

Bags with Style
Author: Stephanie Masae Kimura
Publisher:
Total Pages: 128
Release: 2004
Genre: Fancy work
ISBN: 9780715318683

Drawing on her Asian influence, the author shows beginners how to make a wide selection of bags, as well as providing a springboard for more experienced sewers. The projects are suitable for both teachers who want to demonstrate to students and sewers who prefer to work alone.