Style and Swing: 12 Structured Handbags for Beginners and Beyond

You'll find plenty of reasons to sit down and sew these boutique-quality yet achievable bags and accessories. Everyone from beginners to experts can create an assortment of modern, practical projects for gifts or personal use. Start with a simple, elegant handbag and progress to more challenging designs; skill-level ratings are included.Step-by-step illustrated patterns for 12 attractive projects in a variety of shapes and stylesStylish accessories include a pleated clutch, market bag, satchel, and walletIncludes resource info and comprehensive how-to techniques; learn about tools, fabric prep, interfacings, linings, and purse hardware