HARDWARE:

  • 20 - 22 Rivets or Chicago Screws

  • (2) 10" #3 or #5 zippers (exterior back pocket and interior zipper pocket) or 9" zipper tape and zipper pull x2

  • (2) 10" #3 or #5 zippers (exterior back pocket and interior zipper pocket) or 9" zipper tape and zipper pull x2

  • (1) 12” Zipper or 11” Zipper Tape and Pull (for lining zipper divider pocket)

  • 1" or 1.5" O-Rings or (2) 1" D-Rings or (2) 1" Rectangle Rings

  • Flap Closure Options: (1) Magnetic Snap, or  (1) 95mm Turn Lock, or (1) Twist Lock – see below photos

  • (2) 1” Strap Ends (optional)   
      
  • (4) Purse Feet (optional)

  • 1” Tri-Glide (optional – only if making adjustable strap)

FABRIC REQUIREMENTS:

  • 1 yard of exterior fabric (suggested fabrics: vinyl, cork, quilt cotton, home décor)

  • 1 yard of lining fabric (suggested fabrics: quilt cotton or waterproof canvas)
INTERFACING/STABILIZER:

  • 2 yards of lightweight woven fusible interfacing such as Pellon ShapeFlex SF101 or fusible fleece. Note: woven interfacing not required when using vinyl/cork/waterproof canvas.

  • 1/2 yard of Decovil Light, Sew Fuse Plus, or Pellon Flex Foam Stabilizer FF78F1

  • 1/4 yard of Decovil Heavy 526

    OTHER SUPPLIES:

      Sew Yours Team

      Hannah, Melissa, Sharon, Angela

      Welcome to Sew Yours! Sew Yours is the ultimate destination for all bag supplies. From our unique sewing patterns and detailed video tutorials by Melissa and celebrated guests, to our high-quality supplies like hardware kits, handbag zippers, and more - we've got everything you need. Our downloadable PDF patterns are user-friendly, featuring detailed images and video guides to suit different learning styles. Don’t forget to join our vibrant community on YouTube, Facebook Group, Instagram, and TikTok for a daily dose of inspiration and to share your incredible creations. 

      Melissa

      Sew Yours, founded by Melissa, a pattern designer fueled by passion and over twenty years of self-taught experience, Sew Yours is more than just a brand - it's a community where imagination turns into reality. With each handbag she designs, Melissa infuses her love for functional bag-making, ensuring every creation is not only stylish but also practical for daily use.

      Hannah

      Meet Hannah, our phenomenal Retail Manager at Sew Yours. Her impeccable organization skills and dedication play a pivotal role in our day-to-day operations. Thanks to Hannah, our inventory stays up-to-date and our orders ship out on time and accurately, ensuring a smooth experience for our growing family of bag makers.

      Angela

      April 2024 marked a milestone for us with the opening of our first brick-and-mortar store, and with it, we were lucky to welcome Angela to our team. Angela’s radiant energy and deep understanding of bag-making and quilting make her the perfect guide for anyone stepping into our world, whether online or in-person. Her goal? To make your journey from picking the right pattern to completing your dream bag as joyful and effortless as possible.

      Sharon

      That same exciting April, Sharon joined our Sew Yours family. With her extensive expertise in bag-making, Sharon has become the go-to person for crafters seeking advice or inspiration. Her dedication to customer service and her eye for quality materials ensure that your bag-making experience is nothing short of excellent.