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Leather Tote Bag Camp
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Summer Bag Sewing Camp: Leather Tote Bag with Penny
4 Day Camp | Create a Gorgeous Leather Purse/Tote with Stunning Hardware
Sew something truly special this summer! In this four-day sewing camp, students will create a beautiful leather tote bag using Redlands Sewing Center’s premium leather and eye-catching hardware. Under Penny’s expert, encouraging guidance, campers will learn how to work with leather, install professional quality hardware, and construct a stylish, durable bag they’ll be proud to carry everywhere.
What Campers Will Learn
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How to safely and confidently sew with leather
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Techniques for cutting, stabilizing, and shaping leather pieces
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Installing hardware such as rivets, handles, magnetic snaps, and more
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Professional bag-making construction methods
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Finishing touches that make a handmade bag look boutique quality
Why This Camp Is a Standout
This isn’t just a simple sewing project — it’s a full fashion forward experience. Campers walk away with a high-end leather tote that looks store bought but is handmade by them. Penny’s warm teaching style makes even new sewists feel capable, creative, and excited to learn.SUPPLY LIST:
>Exterior Fabric (top & pocket) - 1/2 yrd
>Lower Bag (Includes straps) - 3/4 yrd
>Lining (Center panel) - Fat Quarter
>Interior Pocket - Fat Quarter
>Lining (main interior lining) - 1/2 yrd
*the center lining + interior pocket lining + main lining can be combined if you'd like for all of it to be in the same fabric*
>SF101 Interfacing - 2 3/4 yrd
>Medium Weight Interfacing - 1 yrd
>14" Zipper
>Magnetic Snaps - x2
>Thread
>Best Press
>Denim Needles
>Ruler
>Rotary Cutter
>Marking Pen
>Seam Ripper
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