Description: Create a stylish and practical beauty bag that's perfect for travel, sewing notions, cosmetics, jewelry, and so much more! The Eva Beauty Bag features a wide-opening zipper, interior accordion pockets, customizable slip pockets, and sturdy handles, making it as functional as it is beautiful.
In this class, students will work with exciting specialty materials, including faux leather and waterproof ripstop fabric, while learning bag-making techniques that can be applied to many future projects. The class will focus on constructing the small-size bag, which is ideal for TSA-approved travel items and everyday organization.
Whether you're expanding your bag-making skills or trying specialty materials for the first time, you'll leave class with a beautiful organizer and techniques you'll use again and again.
What You’ll Learn:
How to work confidently with faux leather
How to construct a bag using gusset panels
How to apply raw-edge binding for a professional finish
How to customize interior slip pockets to suit your needs
Supply List: The supply list will be provided when students register for class and is available prior to registration upon request. It includes all items needed for class.
Class Prep: Most of our classes include some class prep completed at home before class. To make the most out of your experience, we appreciate if you come ready so we can jump right into sewing together.
Date: Saturday, September 12, 2026 Time: 9:30 am – 4:30 pm Instructor: Ruth Thompson Class Fee: $60.00 Skill Level: Advanced Beginner (Bag-making experience required) Location: Affinity For Quilts, White Bear Lake, MN
