Triangle Pouch!

Having a nosey on Pinterest the other night I came across triangle pouches! This was a total revelation to me, they are super cute and not too much different in construction to the wee zipper pouches I had made before. With help from this tutorial from Crafty Gemini I put together this cute pouch. I…

Suits Into Bags!

Some years ago, when I was new to this whole sewing lark, I was browsing the Internet for ideas. I needed easy sewing projects that wouldn't break the bank. One of the most inspiring I found was this clutch bag made from the sleeve of an old suit jacket. I loved the look of it…

Sewing bags.

I can't remember what turned me on to the idea of sewing my own bags, I think it was possibly just reading other people's blogs on sewing and seeing what they had made. I made my first ever bag as a Christmas present two years ago. I deconstructed one of my Dad's old suit jackets…