Betsy LaHonta & Gailen Runge ––
kraft-tex bags with pizzazz!
It’s the hot new substrate that wears like leather but sews up like fabric—create more with kraft-tex! This game-changing material is the perfect accent for wallets, totes, and purses. Don’t fall into the same traps as beginning bag-makers. Experts Betsy LaHonta and Gailen Runge use their design skills to teach you everything about sewing with kraft-tex. Get your needle know-how, sew the right seam allowances, and practice turning techniques. Popular bag designers share 17 patterns for all skill levels, from a simple clutch to a roomy travel bag.
• Bags for every skill level! 17 patterns from top designers reimagined in kraft-tex
• Sew purses, totes, wallets, and more with fashionable kraft-tex accents
• Avoid common mistakes! Add vegan leather to any bag pattern, with tips from kraft-tex experts Betsy LaHonta and Gailen Runge
#11320
Stash Books
8" x 10"
128 pages, includes 2 jumbo (32-page) pullouts
ISBN: 978-1-61745-727-2
UPC: 734817-113201
(eISBN: 978-1-61745-728-9)
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