Sew Along - Stowe Bag

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Difficulty:Advanced Beginner

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Stowe Sew-Along Posts

1. Supply List

In this post we walk you through everything you need to complete your own Stowe Bag.

2. Fabric Inspiration

Not sure what fabric to use for your Stowe? Check out our recommendations to get you on the right track!

3. Cutting & Marking

Grab our tips for cutting and marking your Stowe. Proper technique in this step can save you time later on.

4. Making & Attaching the Pockets

In this step we'll be making the pockets, attaching them, and sewing up the sides of the bag. Your bag is half done after this!

5. Making & Finishing the Handles

In this step we walk you through applying your bias tape to finish the handles of your bag. If you've never worked with bias tape before you'll love this tutorial!

6. Making Bias Tape

You can work with pre-made bias tape for your Stowe, or get creative with color and print and make your own! We show you how here.

7. Finishing Your Bag

In this last step we're sewing up the gussets to give your bag it's shape and function. Your Stowe is now ready to use!

8. Optional Step 15

A few people have had questions about the optional step 15 in the booklet. In this post we have a little video tutorial to clarify this step.

Stowe Video Sew-Along Day 1

In this first lesson we're walking you step-by-step through everything you need to create your own Stowe Bag.

Stowe Video Sew-Along Day 2

If you've never worked with a PDF pattern before, or are looking to improve your technique this video is for you!