Making Bags – A Field Guide by Jessica Barrera

Description

Making Bags – A Field Guide by Jessica Barrera is an indispensable guide for anyone interested in crafting high-quality bags from scratch. This book covers every detail of bag-making, from choosing the right materials to achieving professional finishes. Perfect for both beginners and experienced sewists, each project in this field guide is designed to develop essential skills and build confidence. Jessica Barrera takes readers through a range of bag styles, including versatile totes, chic clutches, travel-friendly backpacks, and more. With clear, step-by-step instructions and detailed illustrations, each project becomes accessible, even to new sewists. Barrera also offers valuable tips on working with different fabrics, adding durable hardware, and creating stylish, functional designs. Making Bags – A Field Guide not only teaches technical skills but also inspires creativity. Each pattern can be customized, allowing sewists to experiment with colours, fabrics, and finishing touches. Whether making gifts or building a personal collection, sewists can enjoy creating bags that are both practical and fashionable.

Book Features:
Step-by-step instructions for various bag styles
Guidance on fabric selection, hardware, and finishing techniques
Tips for customization and personalisation
Suitable for beginners and advanced sewists