Matchmaker Monday | Coordinated Bag-Making Fabric Pairings
Matchmaker Monday is a weekly Sew Yours feature where we curate perfectly coordinated fabrics and finishing supplies for bag makers.
Each week, we match exterior fabric, lining fabric, zipper tape, thread, and hardware finish recommendations so you can shop a complete, polished combination without guessing.
Shop This Week’s PicksWhat’s Included Each Week
Each Matchmaker Monday drop includes a complete set of coordinated materials so you can shop with confidence.
Exterior fabric, lining fabric, matching zipper tape, thread recommendations, and suggested hardware finishes. All curated to work together.
The Sew Yours Matchmaker Guide
A quick-reference guide to help you match materials with thread and zipper tape, faster.
Open the Matchmaker Guide (PDF)Watch the Latest Matchmaker Monday Video
In each Matchmaker Monday video, you’ll see the exact fabric pairing plus the matching finishing details.
- Exterior + lining that coordinate
- Zipper tape that matches
- Thread recommendations
- Hardware finish suggestions
- A ready-to-shop weekly collection
Watch past episodes for more inspiration, materials, and finishing matches.
Watch Past Episodes & Shop Fabric, Zipper Tape + Thread
Catch up on past Matchmaker Monday pairings and shop the exact fabric, zipper tape, and thread featured in each episode.
Latest Episodes (February 2026)
Episodes (January 2026)
- Watch Episode 8 on YouTube
- Shop: Summer Mosaic
- Shop: Shadow Blooms
- Shop: Painterly Leopard
- Shop: Pastel Botanica
- Watch Episode 6 on YouTube
- Shop: Python
- Shop: Moonlit Meadow
- Shop: Turtle Voyage
- Watch Episode 5 on YouTube
- Shop: Python
- Shop: Moonlit Meadow
- Shop: Turtle Voyage
Archive (December 2025)
- Watch Episode 4 on YouTube
- Shop: Denim Ridge Plaid
- Shop: Painted Planks
- Shop: Coral Plaid
- Shop: Teal
- Watch Episode 3 on YouTube
- Shop: Cowhide Patch
- Shop: CrossGrain™
- Shop: IceShard™
- Watch Episode 2 on YouTube
- Shop: Painted Perch
- Shop: The Color Purple
- Shop: The Color Navy
- Watch Episode 1 on YouTube
- Shop: CroPop™ Dill Pickle
- Shop: Brindle Cow Hide
- Shop: Cottage Flowers
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New Matchmaker Monday fabric pairings are posted every Monday at 10am EST. Subscribe on YouTube so you don’t miss the next drop.
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