The Better Bag Maker: An Illustrated Handbook of Handbag Design - Techniques, Tips, and Tricks - Paperback

If you want to make gorgeous, quality bags with the professional edge that really makes the difference between home-made and handmade--open The Better Bag Maker by Nicole Mallalieu. In this how-to book accomplished bag maker, Nicole Mallalieu, reveals her high-end techniques, shortcuts, and secrets for professional design and finishes. The 10 featured projects teach a range of expert skills from adjusting the proportion of the pattern to constructing pockets, straps, flaps, and bases.. By the end of this book, you'll have a closetful of polished bags--and most likely sew better than you ever imagined you could.