Private Class- How to Make Foldover Bag with a Zipper

A class on how to make a lovely foldover bag with a zipper. 

Some of the skills we will cover are –

• How to decide the measurements for the bag.
• Details to think about when selecting your fabric and bag
  • Where do you want to go with the bag?
  • What are you putting inside?
  • Does it need reinforcement?
  • What size to make?
• How to shorten a zipper, including a metal zipper –
  • Adding a stopper to ends.
  • Sewing top to add tabs
• How to make zipper tabs.
• How to make appliqué by machine.
• Installing handbag hardware –
  • Adding interfacing for reinforcement.
  • How to select placement.
• Using interfacing –
  • Which interfacing is appropriate to use.
  • Pressing, not gliding.
• Adding trim or decorative elements to fabric.
• Bonus, add wristlet.
• Variations to the bag.

This is a three-hour class. 

Class includes a guide.