Welcome to Week 4 of the Chickadee Backpack Sew Along! This week, you will be assembling the zipper panel and finishing your backpack. This week’s tasks will take you up to Step #50 in the pattern instructions. I can’t wait to see your finished bag! When you’ve completed up to Step #50, take a picture of your finished bag. Enter your photo below...

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Welcome to Week 3 of the Chickadee Backpack Sew Along! This week, you will be assembling the front pocket (which is probably one of the most exciting parts of the pattern, as everything is now starting to come together!). You will also make the side pockets and attach the handles. This week's tasks will take you up to Step #33 in...

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Welcome to Week 2 of the Chickadee Backpack Sew Along! This week, you'll make the zipper pockets. You will also make the mesh pockets. This week’s tasks will take you up to Step #23 in the pattern instructions. I think you'll have a lot of fun getting your pockets sewn up! I discussed some thoughts on Sewcial Sunday for modifying your Chickadee Backpack,...

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