The Creative Sewer’s Tote-Bag Challenge
Thursday 2nd October
10am - 4pm
Tutor: Amanda Brown
This one-day, onsite workshop is designed for the creative sewer and those with more experience - this class is not suitable for a complete beginner.
Join Seamstress Amanda Brown from Cotton onto Sewing and create a gorgeous handcrafted lined 2-in-1 tote bag with zips and an inside pocket — the perfect gift idea for Christmas! Amanda brings nearly 40 years of experience in the sewing world and loves sharing the skills she’s mastered, helping you create your own works of art.
Best of all — this bag is made using just a straight stitch, so it can be made on any sewing machine.
Skills / Techniques Covered
- Preparing your Bag
- Looking at how you can change the design of the Bag
- Learn about Wadding in a Bag
- Making Handles
- Sewing Confidently on a Sewing Machine
- Sewing in a Pocket
- Making a Lined Bag
- Learning how to sew a Zip into Bag...twice!
Materials are not included in the booking fee. Amanda will supply the full kit to complete the bag. The cost of the kit is £30 payable to the tutor on the day. The tutor can only take cash payment for the materials.
Please Note:Colours may differ slightly from photo provided.
