Bags Archives - Sew Sweetness

21 Apr

April/May 2024 Challenge

April 21, 2024
Posted by Sara Lawson
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Welcome to the April/May Challenge! For our last challenge, we’re going to have TWO challenges. You can enter one or both but can’t submit the same entry twice. One randomly chosen winner for each challenge will be awarded a $50 gift certificate for Sew Sweetness and be announced in the next month’s newsletter. The Minikins Season Four challenge this month is...

21 Apr

Bags

Minikins Catalan Storage Cube

Here’s a closer look at the Catalan Storage Cube from Minikins Season Four. This pattern is exclusively part of the bundle. This storage cube is perfect for craft rooms, living rooms, or play rooms and comes in a square version and a rectangle version. Finished Size: Square - 10-3/8” long x 9-3/4” tall x 10-3/8” deep (26cm x 25cm x...

02 Mar

Bags

March 2024 Challenge

April 21, 2024
Posted by Sara Lawson
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Welcome to the March Challenge! Every month there will be a new challenge and you’ll have all month to get your entries in. This month we’re going to have TWO challenges. You can enter one or both but can’t submit the same entry twice. One randomly chosen winner for each challenge will be awarded a $50 gift certificate for...

02 Mar

Bags

Minikins Oleander Yoga Bag

March 2, 2024
Posted by Sara Lawson
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Here’s a closer look at the Oleander Yoga Bag from Minikins Season Four. This pattern is exclusively part of the bundle. This zippered bag has enough room for your yoga mat and a towel, as well as some essentials like cell phone and wallet. Finished Size: 8” long x 30” tall x 8” deep (20cm x 76cm x 20cm) The bundle...

18 Feb

Bags

Announcing the Sweetbay Mini Crossbody Bag Sew Along!

February 18, 2024
Posted by Sara Lawson
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The Sweetbay Mini Crossbody Bag was chosen by popular vote as out next sew along! Starting on March 3rd, you will be assigned weekly tasks: You work away independently at those tasks during the week and post your progress photo to the relevant blog post (each week’s blog post will go live on the above specified dates); make sure to...

16 Feb

Bags

Vervain Bag

February 16, 2024
Posted by Sara Lawson
chest bag, crossbody bag, fanny pack, small bag, waist bag
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The Vervain Bag contains instructions to make either a waist bag version or a crossbody bag version. Both have the same features, the strap being the difference. This small 3-dimensional bag features a front flap pocket and a top zip closure. This bag also has a zipper pocket in the lining. An online workshop is available to purchase for this...

14 Feb

Bags

Sweetbay Mini Crossbody Bag

February 14, 2024
Posted by Sara Lawson
cell phone bag, credit card slots, mini crossbody bag
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The Sweetbay Mini Crossbody Bag is the smallest bag I've ever designed - it just fits a cell phone and a few credit cards. This bag also features an adjustable strap. Perfect for when you just want to carry the bare minimum. An online workshop is available to purchase for this pattern, watch the trailer video below: [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6nSOVoPnu94?si=C_hCXorkhQ4oM-0q] Online Workshop Length...

14 Feb

Bags

Ninebark Backpack

February 14, 2024
Posted by Sara Lawson
adjustable strap, backpack, flap, side zipper pockets, small purse
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The Ninebark Backpack is a small backpack with a vertical zipper pocket on each side of the bag (each zipper pocket is separate). The flap is a great size to feature a panel or large-scale print, and the backpack straps are adjustable. An online workshop is available to purchase for this pattern, watch the trailer video below: [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CSQc9CZAf4U?si=QrI5MJzmwzN_2tPS] Online Workshop Length...

13 Feb

Bags

Allium Bag

February 13, 2024
Posted by Sara Lawson
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The Allium Bag comes in 2 different sizes (size small and size large) and features a 3-dimensional pocket on the front. This is a great bag for a feature print on the front. The crossbody strap is adjustable and attached to the side of the bag. An online workshop is available to purchase for this pattern, watch the trailer video...

04 Feb

Bags

February 2024 Challenge

March 2, 2024
Posted by Sara Lawson
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Welcome to the February Challenge! Every month there will be a new challenge and you’ll have all month to get your entries in. This month we’re going to have TWO challenges. You can enter one or both but can’t submit the same entry twice. One randomly chosen winner for each challenge will be awarded a $50 gift certificate for...

04 Feb

Bags

Sew Sweetness Minikins Lovegrass Sewing Machine Cover

February 4, 2024
Posted by Sara Lawson
fits all, measurements, serger cover, sewing machine cover
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Here’s a closer look at the Lovegrass Sewing Machine Cover from Minikins Season Four. This pattern is exclusively part of the bundle. The beauty of this pattern is that you can make it for your sewing machine, serger, or whatever item you need a cover for. Simply measure your device and I guide you in the pattern through cutting...

06 Jan

Bags

Sew Sweetness Minikins Partridge Bag

January 6, 2024
Posted by Sara Lawson
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Here’s a closer look at the Partridge Bag from Minikins Season Four. This pattern is exclusively part of the bundle. This is a small bag with a pocket and flap on the front of the bag and two zipper pockets in the lining. Pack it light with just the essentials! Finished Size: 9” long x 6” tall x 3/4” deep...