Bags for Life

£20

21 projects to make, customise & love forever by Stuart Hillard (Author)

Book Description

Join Stuart Hillard as he expands his expertize from quilt making to bagmaking. With 21 stylish patterns for every occasion Stuart provides achievable patterns, fast makes for all abilities and professional looking results. Delving into the anatomy of the bag, take a visual tour of the various parts of different bags, before moving onto the specific details of pockets, zips, piping, binding, straps and handles and even metalwork. With projects for all levels of crafters, you can work your way up from the simpler tote bag to various, more complicated projects such as a toiletry bag or overnight bag.

About the Author

About Stuart Hillard

Internationally recognized, Stuart Hillard has built a fantastic reputation as one of the UK’s leading quilt designers, teachers and home décor experts with over 25 years' experience and more than 100 published patterns to his name. Stuart is a monthly columnist with Sew magazine and Popular Patchwork among others. Known as the maverick star of the first series of BBC2’s The Great British Sewing Bee, alongside Tilly Walnes and Lauren Guthrie, his approach is fun, fresh, inclusive and achievable. He also often makes television appearances, including being a guest judge on Channel 4’s primetime Kirstie’s Handmade Christmas, and a regular presenter on craft television in the UK and USA. He has represented global companies including Accuquilt, Bernina, HandiQuilter and Gütermann at trade and consumer craft shows globally.