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Sewing: Slouchy Hobo Bag
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Slouchy Hobo Bag

My 1st handbag!

My 1st handbag!
A surprise of pink!
Little pockets on the inside
Hidden (separable) zipper
Purchased leather straps
Metal bag feet

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This project was made as part of a Craftsy course:
Design Your Own Handbag »

Instructions

Brett, thank you for teaching a fabulous class! This is my first attempt at making a structured handbag (I have made many tote bags before). Your instructions took the fear out of tackling this project. I had so much fun!
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Category: Sewing

Type of item: Functional

For: Women

Style: Classic

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16 comments

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jeniferkl1293273 on craftsy.com
jeniferkl1293273
Mar 11, 2013    Flag as inappropriate
What a beautiful bag. You did a great job! Your burst of color inside is fun! I'm sure you next design will be fabulous!!!
Christine F. on craftsy.com
Christine F.
Mar 15, 2013   Flag as inappropriate
Thanks so much for your nice comment. I hope I won't disappoint with my next design :-)
renike271185658 on craftsy.com
renike271185658
Feb 21, 2013    Flag as inappropriate
Hi What sewing machine are u using for your bags
Christine F. on craftsy.com
Christine F.
Feb 22, 2013   Flag as inappropriate
Hi, I am using a regular sewing machine: SINGER Quantum Stylist 9960.
eMOtionelle on craftsy.com
eMOtionelle
Feb 15, 2013    Flag as inappropriate
Very nicely done! Professional. I like it alot!
maribridg560966 on craftsy.com
maribridg560966
Feb 15, 2013    Flag as inappropriate
I love your creation. The handles add a nice touch. I love the pockets and the touch of pink. Great job.
Christine F. on craftsy.com
Christine F.
Feb 15, 2013   Flag as inappropriate
Thanks for your nice feedback! It was surprisingly easy to attach those leather handles using my regular sewing machine.
CUBI729 on craftsy.com
CUBI729
Feb 14, 2013    Flag as inappropriate
Beautiful bag, love the lining with all that color, great job.
Christine F. on craftsy.com
Christine F.
Feb 15, 2013   Flag as inappropriate
Thanks! I find that a touch of pink never hurts to brighten up my day.
Teresa Maria on craftsy.com
Teresa Maria
Feb 14, 2013    Flag as inappropriate
Beautiful job, it's really nicely finished!!
Christine F. on craftsy.com
Christine F.
Feb 15, 2013   Flag as inappropriate
Thanks Teresa!
yarn78 on craftsy.com
yarn78
Feb 14, 2013    Flag as inappropriate
Love the pop of pink...Nice bag
Christine F. on craftsy.com
Christine F.
Feb 14, 2013   Flag as inappropriate
Thanks! I also like the pop of pink. Somehow a pop of pink goes with everything :-)
dibba671006047 on craftsy.com
dibba671006047
Feb 13, 2013    Flag as inappropriate
I really like this - and you seem to have done a wonderful job on the finishing. Congrats!
Christine F. on craftsy.com
Christine F.
Feb 13, 2013   Flag as inappropriate
Thanks so much for your nice comments! I was nervous about attaching the leather handles, but my sewing machine dealt with it fairly easily.
Luna2207 on craftsy.com
Luna2207
Feb 14, 2013   Flag as inappropriate
Beautifull!!!

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