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A Designer Handbag Exclusive—Cinched Tote
After designing and completing a new pattern or product, I often think of variations of the theme! That’s what happened after Eileen Roche and I designed Handbags 2—Designer Knockoffs. Rather than...
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It’s Great Fun to Sew Handbags!
I know, you’re never going to sew five handbags from the same fabric collection. Yet, I thought you might be interested to see how prints and solids combine to create classy bags and totes. First, the...
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Hobo Tote Skinny Handle Upgrade
Enjoy the style of narrow straps with the benefit of being durable. The bag is created with the Trace ‘n Create Hobo Tote Template with an upgrade of double handles. Here are the simple steps to create...
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Border Prints—Perfect for Sewing Bags
Fussy cutting fabric isn’t just for quilting! After finding inspiration from a designer handbag, I knew a border print would present a great alternative to a plain bag. Border print fabrics are readily...
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Sewing With Border Prints—A Simple Solution
When it is time to sew a new tote, choose a fabric border print and let the artistic design simplify the sewing process. Border print fabrics are readily available and easy to fussy-cut. If you aren’t...
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Join me for Baby Lock’s Sewlebrity Love of Sewing Challenge
Welcome to Baby Lock’s Sewlebrity Love of Sewing Challenge. For the next 12 weeks, twelve sewlebrities will create exciting projects on the Baby Lock Destiny II. I’m kicking off the celebration by...
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Embroidery Tips from Nancy—”Sewlebrity Love of Sewing Challenge”
Join the Adventure! Find Your Destiny. On January 2, I announced my new hobo tote project for Baby Lock’s Sewlebrity Love of Sewing Challenge. Now for the amazing part of my Sewlebrity Love of Sewing...
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Tote Making Tips—Baby Lock’s “Sewlebrity Love of Sewing Challenge”
It’s week one of Baby Lock’s Sewlebrity Love of Sewing Challenge and it’s time for the third segment of my hobo tote project. During this week, I’m posting videos and blog posts on my adventure of...
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“Sewlebrity Love of Sewing Challenge” with Bonus Embroidery Download
It’s time to wrap up this first sewing project in Baby Lock’s Sewlebrity Love of Sewing Challenge. During my last video, I promised you a special memento—a bonus embroidery, which is free to download...
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Designer Handbag Sewing Tips
Plan your next bag around a border-print fabric! Fussy cutting fabric isn’t just for quilting. Inspired by a designer handbag, Nancy knew a readily-available border-print will make quick work of the...
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Sew A Designer Hobo Tote
When it’s time to sew a new tote, choose a fabric border print and let the artistic design simplify the sewing process. Border print fabrics are easy to fussy-cut. If you aren’t familiar with the...
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