Bags

Product Description Whether you're a beginner crafter�or experienced maker, this book�will�help you build on your sewing skills as you learn how to make�a range of bags from a simple drawstring tote�to a stylish colour-block rucksack.� � As you work your way through the 18 projects, you'll learn how to create interesting shapes (such as a cubed bag�or round bucket�bag), work with different fabrics (cotton, canvas, linen and more) and discover how to work in zips, poppers, pockets, straps and other�add-ons.� � Step-by-step guidance, plus a wealth of tips and tricks, mean you'll always feel confident in developing your technique, while modern designs and design-focussed details will inspire you to get creative with your makes. � Bags�is the ideal book for those looking to expand on their sewing�skills,�create beautiful, lasting�additions to their wardrobe�or make impressive and covetable gifts for friends and family. The projects include: a simple tote, shopper bag, iPad case, basic big duffel, curved purse, pompom bucket bag, retro backpack, overnight bag, boxy hand-luggage, contract clutch, fold-over backpack, drawstring toiletries bag and many more. About the Author Anna Alicia is a designer-maker and craft-writer living in East London. Anna s label A Alicia, founded in 2008, offers an ever-evolving collection of handmade textile and ceramic jewellery, bags and homeware. Anna writes regularly for craft magazines and has contributed to several craft books including Mollie Makes, Simply Sewing, Frankie magazine, In The Moment and Caboodle. Her first book,� Make it Your Own (2013) was published by�Hardie Grant.