Today I want to show you a bag that I finished a few days ago, I don't know if you recognize the pattern, is the Blossom Handbag from Amy Butler
I've done this pattern before, I love the shape of this bag, the spacious
interior and especially the pockets, that's why whenever I have a chance,
I go back to make a bag with this pattern.
This time , I was looking for a special touch so I added a metal closure.
and rivets.
and rivets.
I did the bag using the book "Amy Butler's Style Stitches". In this book,
Amy shows us 26 wonderful bags that we can create. If you want to do this
bag , without buying the book, you will find a free pdf tutorial here.
The tutorial is on the Sew Mama Sew's blog is a free pdf that can be
The tutorial is on the Sew Mama Sew's blog is a free pdf that can be
downloaded.
I bought my book from Amazon, the link is here and once there, you can
look at some of her projects inside the book. I just want to clarify that I
have no affiliation with Amazon.
Satchel Bag Pattern Giveaway
As we are talking about handbags, I have more news to share with you, I
want to let you know about a Satchel Bag Pattern Giveaway that is hosting
ASG in the SLC. The pattern was created by Samantha from At home with
This is the Satchel Bag Pattern:
Maria was a tester for this pattern and she has done a nice job with this
bag, while visiting Maria's blog you will find also the links to the other blogs
that are also hosting this giveaway, which means more chances to win this
pattern.
Bag Loving Blogs Blog Hop!
I have more greats news to share with you, this information will bring
happiness to those of you who like to sew bags, this time was while
visiting Nissa's blog, that I learned that Chris from ChrisW Designs
has started a blog hop link party of Bag Loving Blogs.
I added my blog to the blog hop, I think it will be a great way to keep in
I added my blog to the blog hop, I think it will be a great way to keep in
touch with those blogs that have the same passion that we have ....
sewing bags!!
Here's the instuctions from ChrisW to participate in this blog hop:
Step 1) Just add your blog link below by clicking on the "Click here To Enter" link and follow the easy steps to add your blog!
*Step 2) IMPORTANT! Click on the "Get the code here" link shown to grab your copy of the code and add it to your blog! Please include these instructions so that new members will know what to do! :)
*Step 3) Grab this button: (Right Click and Save)
and pop it in your sidebar linking to your Bag Lovin Blog Hop post so that we can leave this blog hop open and people can keep finding it and hopping on! :)
After all 3 steps have been completed, your link will be approved and added to the blog hop! :)
That's it! :)
(Please note links now require approval due to spamming :( so will be approved after all 3 steps have been carried out! Please make sure your blog has posts about BAGS!)
Hope you enjoyed this post and you have found it informative.
I always look forward to your comments and always gives me joy when I come to see my blog and find a new follower here!
I always look forward to your comments and always gives me joy when I come to see my blog and find a new follower here!
Have a nice day!
Marisa:)
I'm linking this project to Shine on Friday, Sew Many Ways, Threading My Way, The Pin Junkie, The Pink Momma, Sarahndipities , The ckicken Chick , Creating my way tu succes, Sew Chatty, Freemotion by the River, Happy Hour Friday, My Turn (for us), The Stitchin' Mommy, Pincushion Creations , Take it on Tuesday, Dear Creatives, Fluster Buster and delicate CONSTRUCTION .
I'm linking this project to Shine on Friday, Sew Many Ways, Threading My Way, The Pin Junkie, The Pink Momma, Sarahndipities , The ckicken Chick , Creating my way tu succes, Sew Chatty, Freemotion by the River, Happy Hour Friday, My Turn (for us), The Stitchin' Mommy, Pincushion Creations , Take it on Tuesday, Dear Creatives, Fluster Buster and delicate CONSTRUCTION .