If your shop or guild loves hands-on learning, I’d love to teach with you.
My workshops are designed for real-life sewists who want clear steps, practical techniques, and that “I can actually do this!” feeling.
I’m a teacher-turned-bagmaker who loves helping sewists learn the techniques that finally make things click. If you’re new to bagmaking, you’re in the right place!
Get to Know Me →If you’ve ever struggled with saggy linings, wavy zippers, confusing interfacing, or seams that just won’t behave, this guide walks you through the foundations that actually make a difference.
Simple explanations. Clear steps. Better bags — even on a basic machine.
Bulky zipper ends? The fix is simple—zipper tabs. This quick beginner tip makes sewing zippers easier and your bags look store-bought.
Give your handmade bags a polished, professional touch with this easy rolled handle upgrade. Perfect for beginner bagmakers using fabric or webbing straps—no hardware needed!
Struggling to sew zipper pockets that don’t end up crooked or puckered? In this beginner-friendly bagmaking blog, I’m sharing my go-to trick for clean, professional zipper pocket installation using double-sided sewing tape. It’s the confidence boost you need if zippers make you nervous—and yes, there’s even a video tutorial included!
Looking for a simple way to add organization to your handmade tote bags? Learn how to sew a customizable slip pocket into any bag lining with this beginner-friendly tutorial. Perfect for storing your essentials and giving your bag a professional touch—plus, I’ll show you how to pair it with the Easy Charm Tote pattern and the right interfacing for a polished finish!
My free Bagmaker Starter Kit walks you through the tools, lingo, and basics every beginner should know.
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