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Another Kandou Craft sling. This is waxed canvas and waterproof canvas. I just love this bag. #bagmakers #sewing #nelmsdesigns #custombags

@yogagoddess.bsky.social my latest bag is all leather. I just love this Adena from @knottedthreadsco. Leather from @tandyleather and cotton from Mood. It came out so buttery soft and gorgeous. #bagmakers #sewing #nelmsdesigns👜🪡🧵

Another Kandy Pattern. It’s Retro Sling season. More colors to come. 🧵🪡👜#bagmakers #nelmsdesigns #custombags

I made this Kandou Crafts sing for a charity silent auction. I loved the hockey fabric from @spoonflower-social.bsky.social and the waxed canvas from Big Duck Canvas. #bagmakers #sewing #nelmsdesigns #custombags

Another Adena by Knotted Threads. This one is in suede and leather. I needed something for fall. #bagmakers #nelmsdesigns #sewing👜🪡🧵

Another fun and quick sew. This is a pattern from Lind’s Handmade. It is a combo passport wallet combo made of cork and cotton canvas. 🧵👜🪡 #sewing #bagmakers #custombag #nelmsdesigns

Okay #bagmakers, I made the latest craze from Knotted Threads. Here you have the Adena with House of Mouse fabric from Purple Dragon fabrics. I like this pattern a lot and just cut this in suede. Think pumpkin spice colors. #nelmsdesigns #sewing 🧵🪡👜

Here is a great bag. Pattern by Lavendar & Twine. Faux suede is a great fabric to work with and it looks so beautiful. #bagmaker #sewing

My latest custom order came out beautiful! I am really proud of how this Trailblazer backpack, PocketPal and Plover pouch came out. #bagmaker #custombags #sewing 👜🧵

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If you take a single lesson out of Star Wars let it be that successful opposition to fascism only happened after all the different factions stopped fighting with each other and joined forces. You can criticize your allies, of course, but you can’t be more focused on defeating them than the enemy.

Here is the set of custom backpacks I created for a silent auction to raise funds for Adaptive Spirit. These are made of waxed canvas and cotton canvas. #sewing #bagmaker #custombags🧵🪡👜

Excited to share my newest Travel bags. These a monogrammed and a truly quick sew. Pattern my Jess @oklaroots.bsky.social vinyl from @bodeeoh and hardware from @nelmsdesigns. #bagmaker #sewing 🧵🪡👜

I am in the midst of making two custom pack packs for the Adaptive Spirit silent auction. This amazing foundation supports the USA Paralympics ski team. Pics coming soon. Excited to help raise funds for This amazing winning team! #paralympics #adaptivespirit #bagmaker #sewing 👜🪡🧵

This is Marco Rubio explaining how the USA promised to defend Ukraine forever if they got rid of their nuclear arsenal left after the Soviet Union fell. This is why lil marco was sinking into the couch. He was hoping we wouldn’t find it…so don’t RT right now this very second.

Pass it on. #StandWithUkraine

Enough said.

This is the Aries bag from Knotted Thread. I made it at 85% for a client and used some of the pieces pack add ons to make it more custom. Vinyl by Bodeeoh and cotton at Spoonflower. #sewing #customized #bagaddict #bagmaker

New Chickadee (pattern from Sew sweetness) for a customer who ordered many bags. This vinyl from Bodeeoh fabrics is just so lush. 🧵🪡👜 #sewing

It is perfectly legal to know your rights and to educate others about them, too. EVERYONE in the United States, citizen or not, has rights. I will not allow this administration to intimidate us from helping you know about them. Here’s our shareable guide ⬇️: (pt. 1/2)

New bags that were customized for a client. This is the Plover pouch collection from Noodlehead Patterns. These are great for travel, electronic cables, & keeping things organized. Vinyl from Bodeeoh and zippers from My Handmade Space. Zipper pulls from NelmsDesigns. #bagmaker #customized #sewing🧵👜🪡

“Terrible things are happening outside. Poor helpless people are being dragged out of their homes. Families are torn apart. Men, women, and children are separated. Children come home from school to find that their parents have disappeared.” Diary of Anne Frank January 13, 1943

KNOW YOUR RIGHTS www.aclu.org/know-your-ri...

I made another Chickadee backpack for a customer. This bronze beauty is such a chic look. Vinyl from Bodeeoh and cotton from Spoonflower. Zippers from zipper valley and hardware from www.nelmsdesigns.com Happy #bagmaking 🧵🪡👜

We got a new family member over the holiday break. Meet Jorge. He is so sweet and is already bonding with the whole family. 🐾🦴🐕

New year, new bag. This one is a cute shoulder bag that features leather accents, and cotton from Mood Fabrics. I used my own hardware and zipper from ZipperValley. 👜🪡🧵#sewing #bagmaker

I have been on a sewing frenzy. Made six bags in the last 48 hours. I can’t wait for folks to open their gifts. #sewing🪡🧵👜

I made the Noddlehead Plover Pouches for my friend for the holidays. I think they came out great. I would make these again. #bagmaker #sewing 🧵🪡👜

Just saw Wicked today. It was so beautiful, poignant and powerful. As a Broadway fan, this took it to a whole other level.

#smallbusinesssaturday is almost here. I am taking custom orders for the holiday season now. DM me if you would like to chat about your gift. 🛍️👜🧵🪡🎁 #bagmakers #sewing

Is there a way to edit my horrible spelling on past posts?

I hope you all appreciate a little RBG back back fun. This is the Trailblazer from Bagstock patterns. Vinyl from BoDeeOh and custom cotton from Spoonflower. #bagmsker #sewing #nelmsdesigns

Be the helpers. Raise others out of the water.

Some Sari fabric bags for a customer. The colors are so vibrant and the fabric is so delicately beautiful. The pouch is a design from SallieTomatoe and the cross body is from Kandou Crafts.

I support the below and so much more. LGBTQIA+ 🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️ BLM 🖤 Free Palestine ☮︎ Slava Ukraini 🇺🇦 Indigenous People 🫶 Women’s Rights 💖 Pro-Choice ❤️‍🔥 Gender Identity 🤍 Mental Health Awareness 🎗 Autism Awareness ♾ Disability Awareness 🏥

Her is another backpack for a customer. This is the Trailblazer from Bagstock Designs, vinyl from Moremeknow and cotton from Spoonflower. #bagmaker #sewing

A fun clutch. This is the Janine from Lavender & Twine. Vinyl from Bodeeoh and cotton fabric from Joannes. I use a Juki 1181dn sewing machine. #bagmaking #sewing

I created this beautiful Chickadee backpack for a dear friend. This is inspired by her love of a make up brand in Europe. Design by Sew Sweetness. Silver fabric from Mood Fabrics and the waterproof canvas from Fabric Wholesale Direct. Zipper Valley for the zippers.

My first day here. I am a bag maker and sewist. Hope to meet more of you here. #sewing #bagmaker