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Such a Classy Bag - The Alyssa Hip Bag Pattern

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Such a Classy Bag - The Alyssa Hip Bag Pattern

The Alyssa Hip Bag is designed for carrying all the essentials while traveling. Change the strap to a crossbody or wristlet. Our testers wowed us with their unique creations.

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The Jovie Backpack Testers' Bags

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The Jovie Backpack Testers' Bags

The Kaya Papaya Design tester group has done it again! Check out the photos and details of their makes of the classy Jovie Backpack pattern.

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Creative Hacks to the KPD Claire Shoulder Bag Pattern

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Creative Hacks to the KPD Claire Shoulder Bag Pattern

The Claire Shoulder Bag was designed for the intermediate sewist – someone with experience using different materials and finishing techniques for versatility. Check out these modifications to change up the style.(If you're an advanced beginner looking for a challenge, take a peek, too!).

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Creating Bags With Cork Fabric

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Creating Bags With Cork Fabric

Cork is one of our favorite fabrics to use on bags. Its versatility lends itself to endless design options, and sewing it is a breeze!

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