Stephie Shoulder Bag

Day One

• Types of bag interfacings and stabilizers.
• How to choose the best combination of interfacing and stabilizers for your pattern and fabric choice.
• Effective application of stabilizers to reduce bulk.
• Tips when cutting out your pattern – fussy cutting patterned fabric.
• Cut pattern and apply interfacing and stabilizers.
• Zipper and hardware choices.
• Sewing an exterior pocket.

 Day 2

• Reducing bulk – trimming and grading seams..
• Sewing an envelope style base.
• Make a welt pocket.
• Slip pocket choices.
• Bag strap construction and placement.
• Top stitching tips.
• Installing a magnetic snap.
• How to make and attach a long tassel

Tutor - Christine Watson