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Fat Quarterly Issue 16 – My Scrappy Bag

April 4, 2014
Posted by Sara Lawson
bag pattern, bag sewing pattern, confident beginner friendly, fat quarterly, scrappy, sew sweetness pattern
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Issue 16 of Fat Quarterly is out today, and I have contributed a bag sewing pattern for the issue. I don't know if you remember last year that I had asked for scraps from my readers for a bag; here is a later link with the scraps that I was sent. I'm pleased to show the bag that I made...

Beatnik Waist Bag

March 1, 2015
Posted by Sara Lawson
bag sewing pattern, beatnik waist bag, bum bag, confident beginner friendly, fanny pack, pdf, sew sweetness pattern
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Hi everyone! Today I'd like to introduce you to the Beatnik Waist Bag pdf sewing pattern (also available on paper!), the newest addition to my pattern shop! Many of my testers have said that this pattern is suitable for a confident beginning sewist. This pattern idea was a request from a friend, and I had no idea all of the...

Velocity Girl Bag

March 1, 2015
Posted by Sara Lawson
adjustable strap, confident beginner friendly, pattern review, pockets, sew sweetness, sewing level, velocity girl bag, zippered pocket
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I will be introducing two new patterns this week, and this is the first of the two! This pattern is called the Velocity Girl Bag. This is a confident-beginner level sewing pattern. It includes 15 pages of sewing instructions, 33 full-color step-by-step photos, and the templates needed to make the pattern. The pattern is available right now in my...