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Carry Mat Bag


🌟 Create a practical quilted carry bag designed for sewing retreats, workshops, and crafting on the go while learning useful quilting and finishing techniques.

🧡 Skill Level: Beginner Friendly
⏰ Duration: 3 Γ— 2 hour sessions

About this Lesson

Looking for the perfect sewing bag to carry your quilting and sewing supplies?

In this practical and creative quilting course, you’ll make a large quilted carry mat bag designed to hold your cutting board, ruler, sewing tools, and workshop essentials.

In this lesson, you will learn:

  • basic quilting techniques
  • bag construction and assembly
  • how to create and attach external pockets
  • how to make and attach binding
  • tips for accurate sewing and neat finishing
  • techniques for adding structure and durability

🧡 Your finished bag will be large enough to carry:

  • cutting mats
  • rulers
  • rotary cutters
  • scissors
  • sewing supplies and workshop essentials

✨ Perfect for retreat weekends, sewing lessons, quilting workshops, or simply keeping your sewing tools organised at home.

A wonderful project for beginners as well as more experienced sewists wanting to create something practical and beautifully handmade.


What do you need to bring?

Just bring:Please bring:

  • fabric of your choice
  • wadding
  • backing fabric
  • 😊 A good mood
  • 🧡 Patience and enthusiasm

πŸ“§ A full materials list will be sent to you in your booking confirmation email once your lesson has been booked online.

What we provide

We provide:

  • sewing machines and sewing tools
  • cutting equipment and threads
  • guidance and support throughout the project
  • tea, coffee, hot chocolate, biscuits, and refreshments β˜•πŸͺ

All tools and sewing machines are provided.

Ready to Join Us?

πŸ“ The Fabric Vault, 8 Tudor Row, Lichfield, WS13 6HH

πŸ“ž Any questions?
Call or WhatsApp us on 07394 558778

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