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Create Your Own Handmade Bag with Janet at Barnyarns Sew Centre

Location: 24 Barker Business Park, Melmerby, HG4 5NB
Date: Wednesday 25th November
Time: 13:00pm-16:00pm

This class will introduce you to the essential techniques needed to create your own beautiful, practical bags.

During the workshop, you'll make a gift bag, complete with an optional decorative frill to resemble tissue paper, or a practical tote bag that's perfect for everyday use.

With expert guidance throughout the day, you'll learn the fundamentals of bag construction and leave with a completed handmade bag to take home!

What you'll need to bring

Please bring your own sewing machine to the workshop.

You're welcome to bring your own fabric or choose from our limited range of Liberty fabrics, available to purchase on the day at an additional cost.

The same applies to any other materials required for the workshop. You can either bring your own or purchase them from us on the day.

A full materials list, including fabric quantities and everything you'll need for the workshop, will be provided at least a week before the class.

Our showroom is just minutes from the A1 at Melmerby. We have free on-site parking and full disabled access. There is also a brilliant cafe on site.

Create Your Own Handmade Bag
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What You'll Learn & Additional Information

What You'll Learn

The basic principles of bag making to get you started on your bag making journey.

How to choose suitable fabrics, interfacings and threads.

How to create neat, professional box corners.

How to make and attach bag handles.

How to add decorative frills and fastenings.

How to insert a lining.

How to bag out and neatly finish your lining and completed bag.


What's Included?

A bag pattern with six different sizes to choose from will be provided, allowing you to create a bag that suits your style.

Our workshops are held in small groups, ensuring plenty of individual attention, expert tuition and guidance throughout the day.

For any questions or further information, please contact: janet@sewcentre.co.uk

Create Your Own Handmade Bag
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