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.
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 the pattern isntructions.
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.
Welcome to Week 1 of the Chickadee Backpack Sew Along!
This week, you’ll be choosing your fabric. Then, cut out all of your fabric and attach it to the interfacing, and you’ll also be sewing up the straps. This week’s tasks will take you up to Step #10 in the pattern instructions.
The Chickadee backpack was chosen by popular vote as our next sew along! Starting on October 17th, you will be assigned weekly tasks:
I really love backpacks, and my initial goal with the Chickadee Backpack was to possibly have a backpack that could also serve as a diaper bag (or certainly a schoolbag).
Here are all of the products that I talked about on this week’s Sewcial Sunday for February 4, 2024!
In this video, I will demonstrate how to use foundation paper piecing to make flying geese as a decorative element for your bag.
Here are all of the products that I talked about on this week’s Sewcial Sunday for September 24, 2023!
Here are all of the products that I talked about on this week’s Sewcial Sunday for September 25, 2022!
Welcome to the December 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 Sew Sweetness and be announced in the next month’s newsletter.
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