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Embroidered Purses; Design & Techniques NEW!
Tudor, L
Pub. Batsford Price £17.99
Easy to follow practical information on purse construction is supported by a history of embroidered purses and inspiration from collections from around the world, including the Embroiderers' Guild collection. Take inspiration from historical purses, foreign textiles and design themes to make and embellish your own purses.
Handmade Bags; How to Design, Create and Embellish Beautiful Bags NEW!
Terry, T
Pub. Search Press Price £10.99
Packed with ideas there are instructions for bags of all shapes and sizes that can be embellished in many different ways. The 30 projects take you through unique design ideas step-by-step, using just basic sewing techniques and equipment - then use the basic patterns and let your imagination run wild!
Making Handbags and Purses; 50 Patterns and Designs from Casual to Corporate
Parks, C
Pub. Lark Books Price £14.95
Whatever technique you want to apply, this book contains patterns for all types of fabric handbags and purses. Follow instructions and advice for construction methods for set patterns or 'mix and match' different aspects to create your own designs. Lots of examples and ideas with various techniques inspire and encourage you to try out endless possibilities.
Sewing Terrific Totes & Carryalls; 40 bags to sew for shopping, working, hiking, biking and more
Parks, C
Pub. Lark Books Price £12.95
By the same author as 'Making Handbags and Purses', try out ideas for over 40 larger bags - totes, carryalls, backpacks, etc, all with more helpful advice on construction methods.
A Little Bit of Frippery; A set of bags influenced by 1920's
Tyler, C
Pub. Cherrilyn Tyler Price £7.95

 

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