Drawstring Bag, But Much Prettier

🌟 Create a beautiful and practical drawstring bag while learning quilting, bag-making, and decorative sewing techniques in this creative sewing course.

🧵 Skill Level: Beginner Friendly
⏰ Duration: 4 × 2 hour sessions

About this Lesson

Would you love to make a practical bag that is both stylish and beautifully handmade?

In this fun and creative sewing course, you’ll create your own Dotty Bag — a medium-sized drawstring bag with plenty of storage and lots of opportunity for personalisation.

In this lesson, you will learn:

• how to construct a lined drawstring bag
• how to create and attach external pockets
• quilting and decorative sewing techniques
• appliqué ideas and embellishment options
• tips for neat sewing and professional finishing
• bag construction and assembly techniques

🧵 Your finished bag will include:

• four external pockets
• spacious storage inside
• drawstring closure
• plenty of opportunity to personalise your design

✨ Perfect for storing:

• baby items
• sewing and craft supplies
• make-up and toiletries
• or everyday essentials

A wonderful project for beginners as well as sewists wanting to build confidence and expand their sewing and bag-making skills.

What do you need to bring?

Please bring:

• Fabric of your choice
• Wadding
• Backing fabric
• 😊 A good mood
• 🧵 Patience and enthusiasm

📧 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 ☕🍪

All tools and sewing machines are provided.

Ready to Join Us?

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