Matchmaker Monday Episode 23 | Handmade Heartbeat™ Collection

Matchmaker Monday is a weekly Sew Yours feature where we curate coordinated fabrics, linings, zipper tape, thread, and finishing supplies to help bag makers create beautiful projects with confidence.

This week's collection features our exclusive Handmade Heartbeat™ Collection, including coordinating printed vinyls, LinerTex™ water-resistant lining fabrics, faux leather, suede, zipper tape, thread, and hardware recommendations.

We created each pairing to take the guesswork out of choosing materials, making it easy to build a beautifully coordinated bag. You'll also find our coordinating Handmade Heartbeat™ bundles for an even simpler shopping experience.

Products are arranged in the same order they're featured in the video, making it easy to shop along while you watch.

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In this week's Matchmaker Monday, we're featuring our exclusive Handmade Heartbeat™ Collection and showing how each colorway pairs beautifully with coordinating faux leather, suede, LinerTex™, zipper tape, thread, and hardware finishes.

We've also included our coordinating Handmade Heartbeat™ bundles to make selecting materials for your next handbag, tote, backpack, wallet, or accessory project even easier.

Products are arranged below in the same order they're shown in the video, so you can easily follow along while you shop.

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