Leather Bags: 14 Stylish Designs to Sew for Any Occasion

About this book

Create perfect beautiful leather handbags and accessories with these 14 fashion-forward projects! Stylish and functional leather bags are indispensable for the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Now this comprehensive how-to offers a fresh introduction to creating the custom handbag youve always dreamed ofand other accessories too. Kasia Ehrhardt who studied handbag design at the Fashion Institute of Technology presents 14 stunning beginner-friendly projects from an elegant phone case to a sophisticated bucket bag. She explains all the basics: how to work with different types of leather; techniques for cutting leather and sewing zippers straps and more; and advice on customizing and caring for your new bags. Plus the book includes more than 280 step-by-step photographs beautifully styled images of each project and patterns stored in a pocket envelope.