Maker Spotlight: Shujan Bertrand
Shujan Bertrand first became an entrepreneur at 10. She started àplat to deliver meaningful experiences in food, wine, and gardening.
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7 Ways to Upcycle Your Stockpile of Plastic Bags
If the plastic bag you use to hold all your other plastic bags is getting full, here are 7 ways to upcycle them.
See How This Beautiful Leather Duffel Dry Bag Was Made
Nick Mankey set out to make a rain proof, dust proof, zombie proof duffel bag from scratch, and the results are gorgeous.
Summer Necessities: Wrap Pocket Tote with Colorful Contrast Edging
With sturdy construction, pretty contrast edging, and a colorful patterned lining, this beautiful-but-useful wrap pocket tote has all the makings of a glorious go-to summer bag! Looking for a quick late spring project that you’ll want to use all year round? Running summer errands will become an extra-stylish adventure with this surprisingly simple beginner-friendly wrap […]
English Paper Piecing: Quilted Flower Tote
Want to try your hand at English paper piecing, but aren’t quite ready to make a full quilt? This hexie flower tote just might be the perfect project for you! I’m a huge fan of the English paper piecing quilt-making technique, which is a hand-sewing method that uses paper templates—in this case, hexagon shapes—as a […]
Make Your Own Perfect Fabric Purse Handles
All you need to know about making your own sturdy and attractive handles for handbags and totes.
Perfect Project Carrier: Crochet on the Go Bag
Keep your crochet or knitting projects organized and within easy reach with this handy over-the-arm Crochet on the Go Bag portable project carrier with free printable sewing pattern! This handy bag, inspired by a wine bottle tote, will hold two skeins of yarn, several crochet hooks, pattern, stitch markers and scissors. What makes this project […]
