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.
The Martini Crossover Hardware & Supplies
The Martini Crossover hardware kit is available for purchase
- 1 1/2 yard of exterior fabric (suggested fabrics: vinyl, cork, quilt cotton, home décor)
- 1/4 yard of accent/print fabric for exterior slip pocket (recommended fabrics: quilt cotton, home decor)
- 1/2 yard of lining fabric (suggested fabrics: quilt cotton or waterproof canvas)
1-2 yards woven interfacing such as Pellon ShapeFlex SF101
1/2 yard of Pellon Flex Foam Stabilizer FF78F1 or Decovil Light or fusible fleece
Approximately 4.5" x 12" piece of Decovil Heavy 526 for the base of the bag. This isn't required but does give the bottom of the bag stability
HARDWARE & ZIPPERS
(2) 1” D-Rings or O-Rings or Rectangle Rings
(1) 1” Strap Slider
12" #5 zipper tape for for main zipper closures + 1 zipper pull
(2) 8" #5 or #3 cuts of zipper tape for exterior front & lining pockets + 2 zipper pulls
Optional but Recommended:
(2) 1” Swivel Clasps, (4-6) Purse Feet, (2) 1” Strap Ends, (4) additional 1” Rectangle Rings to allow Grab & Go handles to drop
4-8 Rivets (or Chicago Screws
• 6-7mm for thinner fabrics or
• 8-9mm for thicker fabrics
TOOLS
- Double-sided tape
- Grid Ruler
- Cutting Mat
- Duct tape for protecting magnetic snap prongs
- Erasable Fabric Pen
- Fray Check, optional, for magnetic snap cuts
- Rivet setter tool or rivet press
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.
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