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09
Aug
Natalma Bag
The Natalma Bag came about because I wanted to design a bag using a bit of hardware that I have never used before - a metal 3-ring binder mechanism!
Watch the trailer video below:
Finished Size: 14" long x 12" tall x 4-1/4" deep (35.6cm x 30.5cm x 10.8cm)
Supplies Needed:
1 yard/metre of quilting cotton for exterior fabric*
1-1/2 yard/metre of quilting...
09
Aug
Tapit Organizer
I often really enjoy designing a pattern for a particular use, and while the Tapit Organizer has somewhat of a broader use (storing sewing supplies/notions, cosmetics, toiletries, etc.), it still has a lot of possibilities.
Watch the trailer video below:
Finished Size: 11" long x 8" tall x 7" deep (28cm x 20cm x 18cm)
Supplies Needed:
3/4 yard/metre of exterior fabric
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07
Aug
Urban Sea Backpack
I love backpacks! The Urban Sea Backpack has tons of pockets, both on the inside and on the outside. This bag just makes me happy!!
Watch the trailer video below:
Finished Size: 12" long x 15" tall x 7" deep (30.5cm x 38cm x 18cm)
Supplies Needed:
1 yard/metre of exterior fabric
1-3/4 yard/metre of lining fabric
1 yard/metre of 45” wide...
06
Aug
Aspidistra Train Case
The Aspidistra Train Case came about because I wanted to challenge myself to come up with a pattern with a clear vinyl window. However, I wanted to do it with a single exterior and lining layer, rather than having four strips of fabric to accomplish it.
Watch the trailer video below:
Finished Sizes:
small – 6” long x 2-1/2” tall x...
02
Aug
Sewcial Sunday 08.02.2026
Here are all of the products that I talked about on this week’s Sewcial Sunday for August 2, 2026!
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13
Jul
Bag Lab: How to Use a Piping Foot
In this demonstration, I will show you how to use a piping foot. The piping feet available for your machine may vary depending on sewing machine brand.
For more detailed information on making the piping, check out my video: https://sewsweetness.com/2017/10/video-make-attach-piping-bag.html
13
Jul
Bag Lab: Sewing Zippers Through a Curve
In this demonstration, I will discuss how to sew a zipper through a curve.
Tools shown in the video:
Precision Turning Tool - https://sewsweetness.com/products/precision-turning-tool
By Annie Stiletto - https://sewsweetness.com/products/stiletto
05
Jul
Sewcial Sunday 07.05.2026
Here are all of the products that I talked about on this week’s Sewcial Sunday for July 5, 2026!
You can watch me LIVE every first Sunday of the month at 7pm CT on Facebook and YouTube! If you miss the live show, you can watch the recording anytime.
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05
Jul
Bag Lab – Stand to Sew?
In this video, I will show my usual sewing setup - standing! What do you think? Do you sit or stand to sew?
28
Jun
Bag Lab – How to Add Strap Adjusters to your Backpack
In this demonstration, I'll show you how to add strap adjusters to your backpack straps.
You will also need:
Strap Adjusters - https://sewsweetness.com/products/strap-adjusters
My free printable template for the Strap Extenders - Strap Extender
28
Jun
Bag Lab: How to Make a Shoulder Strap Pad
In this demonstration, I will show you how to make a shoulder strap pad for your bag strap. This makes bags, especially larger ones, more comfortable to carry!
You can find the free printable templates here: Shoulder Strap Pad
07
Jun
Bag Lab: How to Make a 2 or 3 Layer Strap
In this video, I demonstrate how to make a 2 or 3 layer strap.
If you're looking for cork fabric, you can find it here: https://sewsweetness.com/product-category/fabric/cork