Welcome to Part 1 of the Erin Sew Along: Cutting, Interfacing and Hardware Prep. If you have missed out on the previous posts, please read them first before proceeding: Erin Backpack Introduction Sew Along Announcement with Fabric and Supply Information If you have done your pre-work, let's get started! Please remember that this Sew Along … Continue reading Erin Backpack Sew Along || Part 1: Cutting, Interfacing and Hardware Prep
I get it! Not everyone wants to continually switch out the Erin Backpack straps for the over-the-shoulder/cross-body style. I also understand that the convertible nature of the backpack strap leads to uneven shifting on the strap as well. So, if you find yourself wanting the Erin Backpack to have permanent double back straps since that's … Continue reading Erin Backpack Hack || Make Sew-in Backpack Straps
If you are looking to really make a bag look CLASSY, a rolled handle can instantly add that sophistication. That's why I added them into my Colleen Tote Bag pattern! It adds more durability and strength than flat handles and the round style makes it SO much more comfortable in the hands! The instructions for … Continue reading Tutorial: Make a Simplified Rolled Handle with Less Layers
Welcome to the Erin Backpack Sew Along! Since all of my bag and accessory patterns are all digital, I have the luxury of unlimited pages and love the fact I can add more details into my instructions…but I know one photograph is not nearly enough for some of the more complicated steps. I was asked … Continue reading Announcing the Erin Backpack Sew-Along!
Love You Sew patterns could not happen without the support of my AMAZING testing team. You can count the number of my published patterns on two hands now, but I still feel SO new to the game. With every pattern, I've been learning more about design and the testing process. I have them to thank … Continue reading Erin Backpack Tester Round-Up
