Kay whitt of serendipity studios proves that all you need to re make your wardrobe are a few key things. Make hobo bag sew serendipity bags book original sewing, bag, hobo. Great fabric, easyto make patterns, a handful of simple skills, and your own personal sense of style. Sew modern bags the best purse, wallet and bag sewing. Order your copy sew serendipity bags today, personally signed by kay. The projects range from simple totes to complex projects such as a briefcasetype messenger. The bag making bible the complete guide to sewing and customization of your own unique bag by lisa lam this book is a techniqueled approach to sewing your own designer bags and purses. Oct 22, 2017 upon looking through popular designs that i had done in the past, the torii tunic came to mind. American quilters society ebook easy sew jelly roll bags. Fabulous bags to make and love spi by kay whitt isbn. Learn a few new skills, try out a few new tools and make yourself a bag you can really show off. Please practice handwashing and social distancing, and check out our resources for adapting to these times. I can make a suggestion and they will buy books in for me, reserve them, and i can collect them when they send me an email.
I really appreciated the projects, and how thoughtful and thorough she was in explaining and drawing all instructions. The bags construction may be complex, but the instructions are not. The place to find the best sewing patterns for purses, bags, totes, wallets, and zipper bags of all kinds. All patterns have color photographs of the samples and detailed instructions along with hand drawn illustrations. They are all tested by a wonderful team of volunteer testers from the fabulously supportive sewing community. Like the stories of dickens and others, the serendipity stories are plot driven by the value resolution of the characters.
Back to school mini purse hexie block zip pouch back to school diy stationary pouch you can find more bag and pouch patterns at my shop. And even though these bags are easy to make, the end results are clever and cute. A bag for every skill level, every occasion, every style bag designs that youll love to. Take your pick of styleswith full instructions for twelve bagsand with a few clever variations. The books were written by stephen cosgrove and illustrated by robin james. The top 10 best sewing books for beginnersadvanced. Included in the book are tissue pattern inserts for the skirt, tunicdress and jacketeach with 6 variations detailed in the book. An adjustable shoulder strap makes this bag easy to wear cross body or over one shoulder.
All pages are formatted to print on a home printer for size 8 12 x 11 or a4 paper. Sew serendipity bags by serendipity studio kay whitt is a 140page hardcover book, spiral bound for easy use. Firstly, i was very happy with kays first book, sew serendipity. Fresh and pretty projects to sew and love by kay whittbook detail. Perfect for a day out when you dont need to carry every little thing. Take your pick of styleswith full instructions for twelve bags and with a few clever variations. I have two new dresses, both of which are a snap to make and a dream to wear. We are proud to offer a selection of our popular bag patterns as digital downloads. The serendipity hip bag has an adjustable strap and a cute curved top which gives you that bit of extra room inside your bag. I can browse the catalogue and reserve books online. Fresh and pretty projects to sew and love whitt, kay on. Brimming with 25 beautiful projects, this book packs value like a beach tote packs towels.
Lots of free sewing patterns and tutorials for making bags, zipper pouches, quilts, miniquilts, easy clothing items, and other crafty little things to sew. I just received sew serendipity bags and felt a bit uncomfortable perusing it. Kay whitt is the author of sew serendipity and sew serendipity bags, two of our bestselling sewing books. Even though i have a mom purse, i still love to wear a cross body bag every time we. Her first book, sew serendipity, was all about clothes, and this one, as the title might lead you to believe, is all bags. Sew serendipitous bag design, nottingham, united kingdom. This will provide enough structure for your bag without being too difficult to work with or too wimpy to give the proper support. The bag has a double shoulder strap that can be converted into a single strap so you can wear the bag crossbody. Booktopia has pretty patchwork gifts, over 25 simple sewing projects combining patchwork, applique and embroidery. This is from the very first issue of fibre mood magazine. The interior of the bag has a zippered pocket and set of patch pockets for holding other essentials. Bags are hot, and this collection from sew news cant be beat.
We used a pattern from the book sew serendipity bags by kay whitt. I will have a diaper bag and a laptop bag in my new book sew serendipity bags, out in september, so keep your. Kay whitt of serendipity studios proves that all you need to remake your wardrobe are a few key things. Discover the joy and freedom of creating collagestyle quilts without rules and measurements. According to the author, she wrote this book in response to the sewing questions that people frequently ask her and it is intended to be more instructional than project based like her other two books sew serendipity and sew serendipity bags. Specialises in harris tweed, cork and italian leather handbags. This is sew serendipity by kay whitt of serendipity studio. With full instructions for twelve bags and with a few clever variations thrown in there are plenty of designs to choose from 20 total projects. Each pattern contains several suggestions and directions for.
While eight projects isnt as many as you often see in sewing books, theyre eight highquality projects, and no filler like is so common in craft books. Keep your sewing tips, lists and charts at your fingertips in your personal sewing journal. Pretty patchwork gifts, over 25 simple sewing projects combining. The alice book bag is a smart looking messenger style bag.
The bags in this book are truly extraordinaryand with kays instruction, they are ohsoeasy to make. Fresh and pretty projects to sew and love by kay whitt or any other file from books category. Mar 20, 2017 lots of free sewing patterns and tutorials for making bags, zipper pouches, quilts, miniquilts, easy clothing items, and other crafty little things to sew. The serendipity books are a seasoned favorite with children and parents alike. The top 10 best sewing books for beginners or advanced. Fullsize patterns included for simple, intermediate and challenging bags. Beginning of a dialog window, including tabbed navigation to register an account or sign in to an existing account. With full instructions for twelve bags and with a few clever variations thrown inthere are plenty of. By kay whitt sew serendipity bags fresh pretty projects to sew and love.
Sew serendipity sewing workbook makes a handy companion for trips to the fabric store, and is a convenient source of easytofollow sewing advice. The book features designs from malka dubrawsky, ayumi takahashi, kevin kosbab, carol zentgraf, and many more techniques include patchwork, applique, pleating, creating dimension with fabric, and embroidery. Truly, there are only two pattern pieces for this dress, simple darts at the bust line and back waist, with bias bound armholes and neckline. A few months ago i was sent a copy of kays second book. Jul 26, 2016 when i heard that kelloggs brand cereal was giving away free books with a purchase we were so excited as these two things are an important part of us starting every school day like champion.
This is the bon voyage duffel bag digital pattern from sew can do, a well known and talented designer who has given us for free. The portfolio features a twist lock closure and a clear vinyl zippered pocket on the interior keeps all drawing. Favorite bag sewing books add these well crafted instructional books to your sewing library. Its definitely my favorite projectbased sewing book. By kevin muramatsu the gun digest book of centerfire rifles. Kay whitt loves designing bags, and youre going to love sewing them. My new book zakka from the heart will be out this october from stash books. It is advisable that you should spray your finished bag with something like scotchgard, as buckram should be dry cleaned only.
Welcome to a selection of the best bags from the popular stitch magazine, plus 5 brandnew projects, curated by its editors. Kindle ebooks can be read on any device with the free kindle app. And, to make sure your book has a table of contents, use the table of contents view in pages to add one. The bags in this book are truly extraordinary and with kays instruction, they are ohsoeasy to make. If you can sew a seam, you can sew a bag or tote that is totally unique to you. Great fabric, easytomake patterns, a handful of simple skills, and your own personal sense of style. The serendipity hip bag is a compact bag that is big in style. Serendipity is a series of childrens books about animals and other creatures. The margo wallet bag is a compact design, yet has a place for everything you carry. Kay whitt kay whitt loves designing bags, and youre going to love sewing them. Theres no better source for free sewing patterns than the free ebooks from sew daily. Carry your goodies in style with the camilla insulated bag.
Now you can carry everything from laptops to wine to diapers in style. Oct 28, 2011 the bags construction may be complex, but the instructions are not. All patterns are wonderfully thought out and well written and presented. Thirteen charming bags and totesdesigned exclusively to be made with 2 12 inch stripsare loads of fun to make and give your wardrobe a happy lift. Clothing shop our premier collection of easyto sew clothing patternstheyre just as much fun to sew as they are to wear. The main zippered compartment is roomy, providing two card pockets, one slip pocket and a zippered pocket. The pattern directions fill up 15 pages of the book and references several others. If you love precut strips such as jelly roll fabric but need ideas for ways to use them, this book is for you. Step it up in the intermediate bags section, with bags that play up your style.
The challenging bags section takes you to the level of bag maven. Express your unique style with 20 fun and fabulous bags to stitch. Sew it together step by step, and find yourself with a truly professional, beautifully constructed bag. Loveto sew is a participant in the amazon services llc associates program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for sites to earn advertising fees by advertising and linking to and its partner websites. This book is a couple of years old, and i cant believe that. Sewing patterns for kids, bag patterns to sew, easy sewing projects, sewing for kids, free sewing, sewing hacks, sewing crafts, dress patterns, hand sewing. Sew serendipity bags by kay whitt, 9781440214158, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide. You can also animate drawings, which will play back in your epub. These projects are as easy to make as they are to admire. I hope its helpful for your last minute back to school sewing. Serendipity studio is a fresh, young pattern company from texas. Aug 02, 2019 lots of free sewing patterns and tutorials for making bags, zipper pouches, quilts, miniquilts, easy clothing items, and other crafty little things to sew. Kay whitt loves designing bags, and youre going to love sewing. March 20, 2017 one of my new years resolutions this year was to be more organized.
The bag making bible is also a project book with eight patterns to sew. If youre looking for the best sewing books or the top sewing books in the marketplace, here are 10 books you can choose from. Offered in 5 sizes, this bag is super versatile as a regular handbag or tote made from quilting cotton or home decorating weight fabrics. Jul 12, 2010 lay it out, cut it out, sew it up, put it on. There are skirt, tunicdress, and jacket designs in the book to total 18 projects so, that is 6 each. Order your copy sew serendipity bags today, personally signed by kay a bag for every skill level, every occasion, every style bag designs that youll love to sew. This is the diaper bag version of the multi tasker bag in the book. Avaliable format in pdf, epub, mobi, kindle, ebook and audiobook. August 2, 2019 this sewing tutorial is sponsored by brightly, an online resource to help parents and grandparents raise lifelong readers and book lovers. Fresh and pretty projects to sew and love book by kay whitt.
Oct 25, 2011 firstly, i was very happy with kays first book, sew serendipity. From a stylish clutch to an eyecatching everyday purse, from a bright and cheery beach bag to a functional shopping tote, handmade bags are a fabulous, fun way to accessorize. With its dolman sleeves, it is an easy stitch and easy fit. See the complete serendipity series book list in order, box sets or omnibus editions, and companion titles. I just get this itch to add a twist or change even a small detail, or downright hack the life out of a pattern. A convenient set of pockets under the flap holds id and credit cards securely, yet easy to access. The books are short stories with colorful illustrations that have a moral perspective. Apr 24, 2019 sewing tutorials, projects and patterns for library book bags.
I will have a diaper bag and a laptop bag in my new book sew serendipity bags, out in september, so keep your eyes peeled it will also have zippered pockets in some of the. Sew yourself a sassy collection of bags and accessories to carry you from day to night, and work to play sew stylish. Projects include a lunch bucket bag, crossbody purses, duffel bag, ruffle hobo bag, backpack, diaper bag, laptop messenger bag and many more. Essential bag info, part 1 below are the answers to the winning questions from the bag question giveaway. Sew a variety of styles of hobo bags with this collection of over 40 free hobo bag patterns. The artist portfolio is a wonderfully handy way to carry drawing necessities with you wherever you go. Sew serendipity bags by kay whitt overdrive rakuten. On the back exterior is a zippered pocket for your phone. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Founded by sewing enthusiast kay whitt, their patterns are fun and funky, and perfect for use with the gorgeous quilting cottons available now. We all remember being beginners, with 2 inch long seams and lines that were almost straight. Fresh and pretty sewing designs to make and wear by kay whitt isbn. The book secrets of eskimo skin sewing, edna wilder is published by university.
These ontrend designs feature classic lines and eyecatching embellishments, and flatter all sizes and body types. By adding the adjustable waistband to the design and tweaking here and there, a new pattern is born. The portfolio features a twist lock closure and a clear vinyl zippered pocket on the interior keeps all drawing tools secure and organized. Chrisw designs offers an evergrowing range of unique designer handbag sewing patterns covering all skill levels. With dozens of free sewing projects, tutorials, tips and techniques from some of the best known names in sewing, youre never more than a few moments away from happy sewing. Make hobo bag sew serendipity bags book original sewing, bag, kay whitt sew serendipity bags.
The bags in this book are truly extraordinary and with kays instruction. Each pattern contains several suggestions and directions for embellishments so that you can give your garment i. With a portrait template, new pages are automatically created as you add content. Sewing basics and easy sewing projects for beginners grandparents, parents, friends, and teachers. Just some technical stuff, the book is a hardback with a concealed spiral binding so it will lay open when you sew a great feature, i think. Flip to the simple bags for something quick and fun to sew.
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