Expert bag designer, Mrs H, has created a collection of the latest bag making techniques and 8 full size bag patterns, based on her popular weekend bag making retreats. This collection of bag making techniques will teach you how to sew better bags. Learn all the key techniques including: adding different types of pockets, inserting zips, making handles and fastenings, using the latest bag hardware and how to get a flawless finish. In addition to these techniques Mrs H treats us to eight Choose from a dainty clutch perfect for an event, through to a generously sized hold all for a weekend away. All eight projects have full-size patterns pieces on the pull-out sheet so you can get sewing straight away and join her growing band of bagineers!

Sandy Thompson has written the perfect book to turn those otherwise neglected edge pieces into fast, fun, and totally addicting projects! Now you can upcycle those marvelous selvages into remarkable new projects.Sandy has designed this book so that all the projects start with the same technique: complete your 8 Foundations. Then flip to your favorite project and get going! Since most of the projects use the same starting pieces, you can choose to make your Foundations as you need them or create a big stash of Foundations to pull from when you feel the need to create. Projects include: Boxy Tote, eReader Pouch, Tablet Pouch, Steno Notebook Cover, Zipper Purses, Armrest Pincushion, Teabag/Card Holder, Thread Catch, Needle Organizer, Tissue Holder, Personal Purse, Pincushion, Paperback Book Cover, Coffee Cup Holder, Bookmark.